setter

set·ter  (str)

n.

1. One that sets: a setter of printing type; a setter of rabbit traps.

2. Any of several breeds of longhaired hunting dogs originally trained to indicate the presence of game by crouching in a set position.

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setter [ˈsɛtə]

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Breeds) any of various breeds of large gun dog, having silky coats and plumed tails See English setter, Gordon setter, Irish setter

[so called because they can be used to indicate where game is: see set¹]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	setter - one who sets written material into type compositor, typesetter, typographer pressman, printer - someone whose occupation is printing
	2.	setter - a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point gun dog, sporting dog - a dog trained to work with sportsmen when they hunt with guns English setter - an English breed having a plumed tail and a soft silky coat that is chiefly white Irish setter, red setter - an Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coat Gordon setter - a Scottish breed with a black-and-tan coat

Translations

setter [ˈsetəʳ] N

1. (= dog) → setter m, perro m de muestra

2. [of puzzle etc] → autor(a) m/f

3. (= person) [of gems] → engastador(a) m/f

4. = typesetter 1

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setter

n

(= typesetter) → Setzer(in) m(f)

(= dog) → Setter m

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setter [ˈsɛtəʳ] n (dog) → setter m inv

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setter

n setter [ˈsetə]

a type of large dog. patryshond كَلْب صَيْد كبير сетер setr setter der Setter σέτερ (είδος μεγαλόσωμου σκυλιού) setter, perro de muestra setter سگ شكاري setteri setter כֶלֶב צַיִד शिकारी कुत्ता seter (pas) szetter jenis anjing setter, seti setter セッター犬 (사냥개) 세터 seteris seters sejenis anjing besar setter setter seter perdigueiro setter сеттер seter seter seter setter สุนัขพันธุ์หนึ่งที่ฝึกให้ยืนนิ่งหันไปทางที่ได้กลิ่นเป้าหมาย bir tür iri av köpeği, seter 塞特獵犬 сетер لمبے بالوں والا بڑا کتا chó săn lông xù 塞特种猎犬