chuck·er
| \ ˈchəkə(r) \
plural -s
chucker
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Definition of chucker (Entry 2 of 3)
variant spelling of chukker 2
chucker
noun
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plural -s
Definition of chucker (Entry 3 of 3)
1
: one that chucks
2
: an operator of a crozing machine that cuts, grooves, and trims ends of staves in a headless barrel while it is held in chucks
— called also crozer
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“Chucker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chucker. Accessed 28 Feb. 2021.
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