wallower

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noun

A lantern wheel; a trundle.

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Meanings

nounwallower (plural wallowers)

plural wallowers

  1. agentAgent noun of wallow; one who wallows.
  2. datedengineeringA 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

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
lantern wheel

Origin

From wallow + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

wallower. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wallower

MLA

“wallower.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wallower. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wallower,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wallower.

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