Definition of Springer

1. Noun. The lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs.

Exact synonyms: Impost
Group relationships: Arch
Generic synonyms: Stone

2. Noun. A cow about to give birth.
Exact synonyms: Springing Cow
Generic synonyms: Cow, Moo-cow

3. Noun. A large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white.
Exact synonyms: Springer Spaniel
Generic synonyms: Spaniel
Specialized synonyms: English Springer, English Springer Spaniel, Welsh Springer Spaniel

Definition of Springer

1. n. One who, or that which, springs; specifically, one who rouses game.

Definition of Springer

1. one that springs [n -S] - See also: springs

Medical Definition of Springer

1. 1. One who, or that which, springs; specifically, one who rouses game. 2. A young plant. 3. The impost, or point at which an arch rests upon its support, and from which it seems to spring. Hence: The bottom stone of an arch, which lies on the impost. The skew back is one form of springer. The rib of a groined vault, as being the solid abutment for each section of vaulting. 4. The grampus. 5. A variety of the field spaniel. See Spaniel. 6. A species of antelope; the sprinkbok. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Springer

springal
springald
springalds
springals
springboard
springboards
springbok
springboks
springbuck
springbuck
springe
springe
springed
springeing
springer (current term)
springer (current term)
springers
springer spaniel
springes
Springfield
springhalt
springhead
springheads
springhouse
springhouses
springier
springiest
springily
springiness
springinesses

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