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beater

beat·er [ btər ] (plural beat·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. tool for beating: a tool for beating something, e.g. an electric food mixer for beating eggs ( often used in combination )

2. hunting hunter's assistant for driving birds out: somebody who flushes out game for hunters to shoot, usually by hitting bushes

3. somebody who beats metal: somebody who hammers metal

4. old car: an old rusty automobile in poor running condition ( informal )

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