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flesher

/ˈflɛʃə/

/ˈflɛʃɚ/

Translations

flesheradjective

/ˈfleʃ.ə/

/ˈfleʃ.ɚ/

Used attributively (e.g., ‘flesher knife’) therefore treated as adjective according to editorial policy.

d’écharnageTerme technique, surtout en tannerie.

He ordered a new flesher beam to improve efficiency in the tannery.

Il a commandé une nouvelle poutre d’écharnage pour améliorer l’efficacité de la tannerie.

Synonyms

more chubby

more corpulent

more plump

more fleshy

fleshernoun

fleshers

/ˈflɛʃə/

/ˈflɛʃɚ/

écorcheurMétier lié à l’industrie du cuir.

The flesher worked diligently to prepare the hides for the tanning process.

L’écorcheur a travaillé avec diligence pour préparer les peaux au tannage.

boucherSurtout écossais.

The village flesher opened his shop at dawn.

Le boucher du village a ouvert sa boutique à l’aube.

Additional translations

écorchoirOutil utilisé en tannerie pour enlever la chair des peaux.

Synonyms

meat cutter

butcher

carver

slaughterer

Definitions

flesheradjective

Relating to or used for removing flesh from hides.

He ordered a new flesher beam to improve efficiency in the tannery.

fleshernoun

A person who removes flesh from hides in preparation for tanning.

The flesher worked diligently to prepare the hides for the tanning process.

A tool used for scraping flesh from hides.

He used a flesher to clean the animal hides before tanning.

Chiefly Scottish: a butcher; a person who sells or prepares meat for food.

The village flesher opened his shop at dawn.