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WATERER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An assistant who supplies drinking water
Synonyms:
water boy; waterer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("waterer" is a kind of...):
assistant; help; helper; supporter (a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose)
Derivation:
water (provide with water)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Someone who waters plants or crops
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("waterer" is a kind of...):
farm worker; farmhand; field hand; fieldhand (a hired hand on a farm)
Derivation:
water (supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams)
water (provide with water)