Gasher

/ˈɡæʃər/ noun

Definition

One who gashes; something that causes gashes or deep cuts.

Etymology

From 'gash' plus the agent noun suffix '-er,' creating a noun for something or someone that performs the action of gashing.

Kelly Says

Agent nouns with '-er' are one of English's most productive word-building patterns—you can add '-er' to almost any verb and create a new word, which is why 'gasher' is instantly understandable even if rarely used.

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