Taser vs Taster - What's the difference?
taser | taster |
A Taser, a handheld device made by (Taser International) intended to immobilize another by delivering an electric shock; a stun gun.
by generalization, any eletroshock stun gun
To shock an individual or animal with a handheld device with the electric shock that it delivers; to stun with a stun gun
(figuratively) To strike verbally or gesturally with ill intents.
That in which, or by which, anything is tasted, as, a dram cup, a cheese taster, or the like.
One who tastes anything, especially food, wine etc., for quality.
* Dryden
(zoology) A kind of zooid situated on the polyp-stem of certain Siphonophora, resembling the feeding zooids, but destitute of mouths.
A person who is, by genetic makeup, able to taste phenylthiocarbamide
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As nouns the difference between taser and taster
is that taser is a Taser, a handheld device made by Taser International intended to immobilize another by delivering an electric shock; a stun gun while taster is that in which, or by which, anything is tasted, as, a dram cup, a cheese taster, or the like.As a verb taser
is to shock an individual or animal with a handheld device with the electric shock that it delivers; to stun with a stun gun.As an adjective Taser
is (Trademark) Used for a conductive electrical weapon stun gun made by Taser International.taser
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Noun
(Taser) (en noun)Derived terms
* taser (verb) * taseSee also
* stun gun * cattle prod (an electric shock device used to herd cattle) * electric fence (a fixed installation electric shock barrier used to control livestock) * mace * pepper sprayVerb
(en verb)- As I spoke too loudly during the solemn church service, my husband shot me a glance that emotionally tasered me to the point of silence until we returned home 2 hours later.
Synonyms
* tasetaster
English
Noun
(en noun)- Thy tutor be thy taster , ere thou eat.
