资料来源 : pyDict
跳跃的人;起拱石;一种狗
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Springer \Spring"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, springs; specifically, one who
rouses game.
2. A young plant. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
3. (Arch.)
(a) The impost, or point at which an arch rests upon its
support, and from which it seems to spring. Hence:
(b) The bottom stone of an arch, which lies on the impost.
The skew back is one form of springer.
(c) The rib of a groined vault, as being the solid
abutment for each section of vaulting.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The grampus.
5. (Zo["o]l.) A variety of the field spaniel. See {Spaniel}.
6. (Zo["o]l.) A species of antelope; the sprinkbok.
资料来源 : WordNet®
springer
n 1: the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs [syn: {impost}]
2: a cow about to give birth [syn: {springing cow}]
3: a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver
and white [syn: {springer spaniel}]