canner

[kan-er]

can·ner

[kan-er]
noun
1.
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
2.
an animal yielding meat of poor quality, suitable only for canning.

Origin:
1865–70, Americanism; can2 + -er1
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canner (ˈkænə)
 
n
a person or organization whose job is to can foods

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