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Meaning of SHEDDER

Pronunciation:  'shedur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an attacker who sheds or spills blood; "a great hunter and spiller of blood"
 
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 Synonyms: spiller
 
 See Also: aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Shed"der\, n.
1. One who, or that which, sheds; as, a shedder of blood; a
   shedder of tears.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or
   immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied
   especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized
   while in this state.
 
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