Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cottar
2 senses of cottar
Sense 1
cotter, cottar -- (a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands)
=> peasant, provincial, bucolic -- (a country person)
Sense 2
cotter, cottar -- (fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot to hold two other pieces together)
=> fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing -- (restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place)