A machine, device, or person that removes water from materials or environments.
From dewater + -er (agent suffix indicating something that performs an action). Emerged in mining and industrial contexts.
A 'dewaterer' might be a massive industrial pump or a simple filter—but the word itself sounds like something from a sci-fi movie even though it's just doing practical work.
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