splasher

[ splash-er ]

noun

1. a person or thing that splashes.
2. something that protects from splashes.

splasher

/ ˈsplæʃə /

noun

1. anything used for protection against splashes

Word History and Origins

Origin of splasher¹

First recorded in 1840–50; splash + -er ¹

Example Sentences

You could start with the radical centrists at Third Way, a research group, who are the best splashers of cold water that I’ve read on the topic of the federal budget.

From New York Times

This “second splasher” theory will haunt me for weeks.

From New York Times

The upright churn was worked by hand by a wooden “plunger”; later came a box-shaped churn with a “splasher” revolving inside and turned by a handle.

From Project Gutenberg

They gave her room, all right, especially if her medium happened to be water color, as Judy was a grand splasher and spared neither water nor paint.

From Project Gutenberg

Plenty of damask towels hang on the rack, and the "splasher" is a marvel of needlework.

From Project Gutenberg