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rigger

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: rigger

1
n
someone who rigs ships
2
n
a long slender pointed sable brush used by artists
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: rigger
1

n someone who rigs ships

Type of:
artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman
a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

n someone who works on an oil rig

Synonyms:
oil rigger
Type of:
oilman
a worker who produces or sells petroleum

n a sailing vessel with a specified rig

“a square rigger
Type of:
sailing ship, sailing vessel
a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts
2

n a long slender pointed sable brush used by artists

Synonyms:
rigger brush
Type of:
sable, sable brush, sable's hair pencil
an artist's brush made of sable hairs
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