meat packer

/mit ˌpækər/

Other forms: meat packers

Definitions of meat packer

1. noun

   a wholesaler in the meat-packing business
   synonyms: packer

   examples:

   Gustavus Franklin Swift

   United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)

   type of:

   jobber, middleman, wholesaler

   someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers