skinner
/ˈskɪnər/
noun
- A person who removes the skin from animals, especially as a job.
- The trapper sold the furs to a skinner in town.
- The skinner worked quickly to prepare the hides for tanning.
- My grandfather was a skinner at the local slaughterhouse.
- A person who cheats or swindles others, especially in business or gambling.
- Watch out for skinners at the market who overcharge tourists.
- The used car dealer turned out to be a skinner who sold faulty vehicles.
- That card player is a real skinner; don't trust him.