-sə(r) noun
( -s )
: one that rosses:
a. : a logger who peels the bark and smooths the wood on one side of logs so they can be dragged more easily — called also barker, scalper, slipper
b. : one who peels bark from pulpwood to save wood that would be wasted if peeling were done by machine
c. : peeler 1b
d.
(1) : an attachment for a circular saw to remove scaly and gritty bark ahead of the kerf
(2) : a machine for removing bark from pulpwood