Definitions for: Sweeper


[n] little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body
[n] a cleaning device with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the device is pushed over a carpet
[n] an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)



Webster (1913) Definition: Sweep"er, n.
One who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a
sweep; as, a carpet sweeper.

It is oxygen which is the great sweeper of the economy.
--Huxley.

Synonyms: carpet sweeper

See Also: cleaning implement, employee, family Pempheridae, Pempheridae, teleost, teleost fish, teleostan

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