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filleter

filleter noun: one who fillets.

Noun

filleter (plural filleters)

  1. One who fillets.
    • These machines, whilst not removing as much flesh as a skilled filleter, do process greater quantities of fish in a given time.1994, R. J. Footitt, A. S. Lewis, Canning of Fish and Meat, page 34

Forms of filleter

pluralfilleters

Origin of filleter

From fillet + -er.

Questions about filleter

What does filleter mean?
Filleter means one who fillets.
What part of speech is filleter?
Filleter is a noun.
What is the plural of filleter?
The plural of filleter is filleters.

Words near filleter in the dictionary

  1. fillet knives
  2. fillet weld
  3. fillet welds
  4. filletable
  5. filleted
  6. filleter
  7. filleters
  8. filleth
  9. filleting
  10. filleting knife
  11. filleting knives

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