| n. | 1. | One who spanks, or anything used as an instrument for spanking. | |||
| 2. | (Naut.) The after sail of a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a boom and gaff; - sometimes called | ||||
| 3. | One who takes long, quick strides in walking; also, a fast horse. | ||||
| 4. | Something very large, or larger than common; a whopper, as a stout or tall person.
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| 1. | A small coin. | ||||
| Noun | 1. | spanker - a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand; "someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was"; "my father was the designated spanker in our family" Synonyms: slapper |
| 2. | spanker - a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel |
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