asker

noun — 2 senses

noun

US /ˈæsk.ɚ/ · UK /ˈɑːsk.ə/

Etymology From Middle English asker, axer, equivalent to ask + -er.

Someone who asks a question.

noun

Etymology From Middle English ascre, a variant (with uncertain suffix) of Middle English aske (“newt”). More at ask.

Great crested newts, “askers”, used to be common in the Marshwood Vale.2018 April 21, Sara Hudston, The Guardian:

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