balker

== English == === Etymology === From balk +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔːkə(ɹ) === Noun === balker (plural balkers) Someone or something that balks; a naysayer. (obsolete) A person who stands on a rock or eminence to observe shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass. Synonyms: huer, conder ==== Synonyms ==== conder huer === Further reading === “balker”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Blaker