释义 |
slim·er \ˈslīmə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: slime (I) + -er 1. : toadfish 2. : any of various devices (as a buddle or shaking table) for concentrating ore slime 3. [slime (II) + -er] : a worker who slimes something: as a. : a cannery worker who cleans fish by hand b. : a slaughterhouse worker who ties intestines into hanks and cleans them before they go individually to the casing-cleaning machine |