Definition of cutter
plural cutters
1
: one that cuts:
a
: one whose work is cutting or involves cutting
- wood/glass cutters
b (1)
: an instrument, machine, machine part, or tool that cuts
(2)
: a device for vibrating a cutting stylus in disc recording;
also
: the stylus or its point
2 a
: a ship's boat for carrying stores or passengers
b
: a single-masted fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel
c
: a small armed vessel in government service
3
baseball
: cut fastball
- His previous three home runs had come on a fastball, a cutter and a slider.
- —Billy Witz
4
: a light sleigh
