asker

4 definitions found

asker - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Asker \Ask"er\, n.
     One who asks; a petitioner; an inquirer. --Shak.
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  Asker \Ask"er\, n. [A corruption of AS. a?exe lizard, newt.]
     (Zool.)
     An ask; a water newt. [Local Eng.]
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  Effet \Ef"fet\, n. [See Eft, n.] (Zo["o]l.)
     The common newt; -- called also asker, eft, evat, and
     ewt.
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asker - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  asker
      n 1: someone who asks a question [syn: inquirer, enquirer,
           questioner, querier, asker]