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SPILLER
trawl, trawl line, spiller, setline, trotline
(noun) a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
shedder, spiller
(noun) an attacker who sheds or spills blood; “a great hunter and spiller of blood”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
spiller (plural spillers)
One who spills.
(legal) A party who is liable for spillage, particularly of oil or waste, in a body of water.
A square chamber that serves as the section of an industrial fishing net from which captured fish can easily be moved to a fishing boat.
Anagrams
• Pillers, pillers
Proper noun
Spiller (plural Spillers)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Spiller is the 6,304th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5,418 individuals. Spiller is most common among White (66.65%) and Black (27.56%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Pillers, pillers
Source: Wiktionary
Spill"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, spills.
2. A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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