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SCORPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does scorper mean?
• SCORPER (noun)
The noun SCORPER has 1 sense:
1. a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal
Familiarity information: SCORPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
scauper; scorper
Hypernyms ("scorper" is a kind of...):
graver; graving tool; pointel; pointrel (a tool used by an engraver)
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