ˈkärvər, ˈkȧvə noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English kerver, from kerven to carve + -er — more at carve
: one that carves or produces by carving: as
a. : one that carves meat at table
b. : one that carves designs or figures on or in wood, stone, or metal
c. : cropper c
d.
(1) : a knife for carving or slicing meat
(2) : either one of a knife and fork set
a pair of carvers