cotter

Noun
  1. A peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands (synset 109988271)
    is a type of: bucolic, peasant, provincial - a country person
    same as: cottar
  2. A medieval English villein (synset 109988182)
    is a type of: helot, serf, villein - (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord
    same as: cottier
  3. Fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together (synset 103119490)
    is a type of: fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast - restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
    subtypes: cotter pin - a cotter consisting of a split pin that is secured (after passing through a hole) by splitting the ends apart
    same as: cottar

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