Painter /(pānt"ẽr)/

Paint·er

Painter

n.
  1. A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything. (Naut.)

Painter

n.
  1. The panther, or puma. (Zool.) [A form representing an illiterate pronunciation, U. S.]

Painter

n.
  1. One whose occupation is to paint

Phrases & Compounds
Painter's colic
See Lead colic, under Colic.
Painter stainer
A painter of coats of arms.