Associations to the word «Splitter»

Wiktionary

SPLITTER, noun. A person or a thing that splits.
SPLITTER, noun. (colloquial) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to split categories such as species or dialects up into smaller groups.
SPLITTER, noun. In baseball, a splitfinger fastball (a type of pitch).
SPLITTER, noun. (graphical user interface) A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.

Dictionary definition

SPLITTER, noun. A worker who splits fish and removes the backbone.
SPLITTER, noun. A taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics.
SPLITTER, noun. A laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis