/ English Dictionary |
PEARLER
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected form: pearler
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls
Synonyms:
pearl diver; pearler
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pearler" is a kind of...):
diver; frogman; underwater diver (someone who works underwater)
Derivation:
pearl (gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean)