Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who flenses (cuts blubber from a whale carcass)
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word flenser.
Examples
-
The problem of how best to help needy Americans now is completely separate from the problem of how best to get the economy to create jobs again. flenser Says:
-
The irony is that the GOP, the party of the poor, supports tax cuts for the Democrats core constituency – the rich. flenser Says:
-
He was in for stabbing two men in a bar fight, and he worked as a flenser at the whaling station for a year and a half.
Let The Dead Lie Malla Nunn 2010
-
He was in for stabbing two men in a bar fight, and he worked as a flenser at the whaling station for a year and a half.
Let The Dead Lie Malla Nunn 2010
-
Lord Steel had not taken his name casually: steel, the most modern of metals; steel, that takes the sharpest edge and never loses it; steel, that can glow red hot, and yet not fail; steel, the blade that cuts for the flenser.
A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992
-
On January 19th, 2010 at 3: 13 pm, flenser and Socky are exactly correct.
Michelle Malkin 2010
-
Still smoking that awesomeness Drew, Purple Avenger, flenser?
Ace of Spades HQ 2009
-
Still smoking that awesomeness Drew, Purple Avenger, flenser?
Ace of Spades HQ 2009
-
To whom it may concern, flenser will not be part of the outreach committee nor will flenser have a role in the public relations department.
Ace of Spades HQ 2009
-
If we wanted a President who was hooked on heroin, that would still be none of Canadas business. flenser on September 12, 2008 at 10: 23 PM
john commented on the word flenser
One who flenses. From Judy Bloom's Blubber.
February 9, 2008
jmjarmstrong commented on the word flenser
JM thinks that all flensers are just blubberers.
February 17, 2011