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Noun: splicer  spI-su(r)
  1. A woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice
    "The splicer carefully matched the grain patterns when joining the wooden boards"
     
  2. A worker who splices ropes together by interweaving strands
    "The experienced splicer quickly joined the two ropes"
     
  3. A mechanical device for joining two pieces of paper, film or magnetic tape
    "The film editor used a splicer to join different scenes together"

Derived forms: splicers

Type of: mechanical device, woodworker, worker

Encyclopedia: Splicer