slater Definition and Meaning in English (slater definition)

noun
Synonyms:woodlousepill bug
Quick Answer • Definition

Slater definition: A small, greyish, oval-bodied terrestrial crustacean with a segmented body, typically found in damp places under stones or logs.

Definitions of Slater

  1. 1noun

    A small, greyish, oval-bodied terrestrial crustacean with a segmented body, typically found in damp places under stones or logs.

  2. 2noun

    A person whose job is to cut and lay slates on roofs.

Example Sentences

“We found a slater crawling under the damp log.”

“The slater carefully placed each tile on the roof.”

Synonyms

woodlousepill bug

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseslated
gerundslating
nounslate

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Slater definition: A small, greyish, oval-bodied terrestrial crustacean with a segmented body, typically found in damp places under stones or logs.
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'Slater' translates to 'slater' in English. Slater definition: A small, greyish, oval-bodied terrestrial crustacean with a segmented body, typically found in damp places under stones or logs.
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