Noun: rigger ri-gu(r)
- Someone who rigs ships
"The rigger carefully adjusted the sails and rigging of the tall ship"
- A long slender pointed sable brush used by artists
"The artist used a rigger brush to paint fine details in the landscape";
- rigger brush
- Someone who works on an oil rig
"The oil rigger spent months at a time on the offshore platform";
- oil rigger, roughneck [informal]
- A sailing vessel with a specified rig
"a square rigger"
Sounds like: rift, rrigger, rigor
Derived forms: riggers
Type of: artificer, artisan, craftsperson, oil worker, sable, sable brush, sable's hair pencil, sailing ship, sailing vessel
Encyclopedia: Rigger