traverser

noun

tra·​vers·​er

pronunciation at 2traverse +ə(r)

plural -s

: one that traverses:

a

: a form of conveyor (as for moving fuel to furnaces)

b

: a turner who works with a traverse shaper

c

: one that traverses or denies at law

d

: transfer table

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