splitter

Noun splitter has 3 senses

• splitter(n = noun.person) - a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone;
is a kind of worker
Derived form verb split₂

• splitter(n = noun.person) divider - a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics;
is a kind of systematist, taxonomer, taxonomist
Antonym: lumper

• splitter(n = noun.person) rail-splitter - a laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences;
is a kind of jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer
Derived form verb split₂