scraperとは意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈskɹeɪpɚ/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈskɹeɪpə/
• 韻: -eɪpə(ɹ)

名詞

scraper (複数形 scrapers)

1. An instrument with which anything is scraped.
   1. An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud by drawing them across it.
      • 1929, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, When the World Screamed‎^[1]:

        There is a scraper as well as a mat, and Mrs. Challenger is most particular.

   2. An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, similar to a plow, that is used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, building canals, etc.
   3. An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship.
   4. In the printing press, a board or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet, thus producing an impression.
   5. A hoe.
   6. A tool used by engravers.
2. One who scrapes horns.
3. One who plays a violin incompetently, producing cacophonous sounds.
4. One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.
5. (archaic, colloquial) A cocked hat.
6. (computing) A program or process that scrapes data, such as a screen-scraper.