wallower

noun — 2 senses

noun

Etymology From wallow + -er.

Agent Agent noun of wallow; one who wallows.

Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Dated A lantern wheel; a trundle.

At each end of the water-wheel is a vertical shaft with wallowers[…]1847, Edward Cresy, An Encyclopaedia of Civil Engineering, Historical, Theoretical, and Practical:

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