Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
caulker
noun
/ˈkɔː.kər/
Definition
A person or tool that seals seams and joints, especially in boats.
Examples
- The caulker applied the sealant thoroughly to prevent leaks.
- As a skilled caulker, she worked on restoring the old fishing boat.
Meaning
A caulker is used primarily in the context of boats and ships, referring to someone who fills the gaps in the joints of wooden structures to make them watertight.
Synonyms
- sealer
- insulator
- filler
