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Tailer vs Tailor - What's the difference?

tailer | tailor |

As nouns the difference between tailor and tailer

is that tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing while tailer is one who follows or tails surreptitiously, as an investigator.

As a verb tailor

is to make, repair, or alter clothes.

tailer

English

(wikipedia tailer)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who follows or tails surreptitiously, as an investigator.
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  • (nautical) A worker on a yacht, responsible for furling and setting the sails.
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  • (fishing) A large noose with a long handle intended to secure a fish's tail.
  • (fishing) A fish bottom-feeding in shallow water with its tail out of the water.

    • References

    * Waldemar Karwowski, Neville A. Stanton, Human Factors and Ergonomics in Consumer Product Design: Uses and Applications

    tailor

    English

    (wikipedia tailor)

    Alternative forms

    * tailour (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who makes, repairs, or alters clothes professionally, especially suits and men's clothing.
  • (Australia) The fish .

    • Derived terms

    * tailorbird * tailoress * tailor-fashion * tailor-made * tailor's chalk * tailor's dummy

    Synonyms

    * (fish ) bluefish

    Related terms

    * dressmaker * seamster

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make, repair, or alter clothes.
  • To make or adapt (something) for a specific need.
  • To restrict (something) in order to meet a particular need
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    References

    * Australian Fish and How to Catch Them , Richard Allan, Landsdowne Publishing, 1990, ISBN 1-86302-674-6.