saalinki — meaning in English

English meaning

• spreader noun A tool used to apply or distribute a substance evenly, such as butter or fertilizer.

Senses

saalinki is used for these senses in English:

• crosstree (nautical) A light timber or metal spreader fixed athwartships part way up a mast to spread the shrouds from higher up
• spreader (nautical) A horizontal athwartships spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds away from the mast.

spreader — full definition

1. noun A tool used to apply or distribute a substance evenly, such as butter or fertilizer.
2. noun A person or thing that causes something to spread.

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