Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lister

3 senses of lister

Sense 1
Lister, Joseph Lister, Baron Lister -- (English surgeon who was the first to use antiseptics (1827-1912))
       INSTANCE OF=> surgeon, operating surgeon, sawbones -- (a physician who specializes in surgery)

Sense 2
lister -- (assessor who makes out the tax lists)
       => tax assessor, assessor -- (an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it)

Sense 3
lister, lister plow, lister plough, middlebreaker, middle buster -- (moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow)
       => moldboard plow, mouldboard plough -- (plow that has a moldboard)