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flesher¹

Where it comes from

From flesh (verb) + -er.

noun fleshers

  1. A person who removes the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.
  2. A tool used to remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.

    Similar: scraper

flesher²

noun fleshers

  1. Scotland A butcher.

Flesher³

Where it comes from

* As an English occupational surname, from the noun flesher. Sometimes confused with Fletcher.

* As a German surname, Americanized from Fleischer.

proper noun Fleshers

  1. A surname.

Translations

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noun tool for removing of flesh or fat from skin

Françaisécharnoir
Русскийскребок skrebok, язейка jazejka

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"flesher." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/flesher. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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flesher. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/flesher

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@misc{flesher_2026,
  title = {flesher},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flesher},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}