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spanker

/ spanker /

noun

noun Sense 1

a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel

Type of:

fore-and-aft sail

noun Sense 2

a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand

"someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was"

"my father was the designated spanker in our family"

Type of:

hitter striker

Derived:

spank paddle larrup slap

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