Search Result:spanker
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋspæŋkZ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊspæŋkә 〕
Overview of noun spanker
The noun spanker has 2 senses
- slapper, spanker -- (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")
- spanker -- (a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel)