<p><strong>noun</strong></p><ul><li>a person or thing that peels</li><li>Also called parer</li><li>a kitchen implement, often having a swiveling, protected blade, for removing the peel or outer skin of a vegetable or fruit</li><li>a long-staple cotton raised originally in the regions along the Yazoo River and the Mississippi River delta</li><li>a yarn made from this cotton</li><li>Slang. a striptease dancer</li><li>a log, especially of a Douglas fir, suitable for rotary cutting into veneers</li></ul>