Rak"er (?), n. [See 1st Rake.]

1.

One who, or that which, rakes

; as: (a)

A person who uses a rake

. (b)

A machine for raking grain or hay by horse or other power

. (c)

A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.

2. Zool.

See Gill rakers, under 1st Gill.

 

© Webster 1913.

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