ˈhəs(ə)lə(r) noun
( -s )
1.
a. : a pickpocket's accomplice
b. : one who obtains money by fraudulent means : petty racketeer ; specifically : a professional gambler
c. : prostitute
2. : an active, enterprising, sometimes unscrupulous individual : go-getter , live wire
3.
a. : vendor
b. : one that delivers or transports
c. : a pottery worker who carries greenware to the kiln shed or other place of processing
4. New Zealand : a tillage implement with tines used to stir the soil