sprayer
nounUS /ˈspɹeɪɚ/
Etymology From spray + -er.
› An object or device used to spray a liquid.
1
Synonym of spray bottle.
2
A device, machine or vehicle used for large-area spraying, as for irrigation, weed killers, fertilizers, insecticides, or in manufacturing and production line processes.
3
One who sprays.
- Graffiti often includes the sprayer’s name.
- Derived terms
- bidet sprayer, diaper sprayer, microsprayer, nanosprayer, nappy sprayer, Vermorel sprayer