faller

(Anglès)

1. One who falls.
2. A fruit that falls from the tree, rather than being picked.
3. A part which acts by falling, such as a stamp in a fulling mill, or the device in a spinning machine to arrest motion when a thread breaks.
4. Synonym of feller (“one who cuts down trees”).

Etimologia (Anglès)

From fall + -er.

Conceptes

llenyataire

treballador forestal

Sinònims

lumberman

lumberjack

fallen

feller

logger

tumbler

woodcutter

falling body

needle plate

clothing sheet

casualty

needle bar plate

covering

drafter

reducer

thrown