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Answer for the clue "A sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches ", 6 letters:
tacker

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Word definitions for tacker in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a worker who fastens things by tacking them (as with tacks or by spotwelding) a sewer who fastens a garment with long loose stitches [syn: baster ] a hand-held machine for driving staples home [syn: staple gun , staplegun ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tacker \Tack"er\, n. One who tacks.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A person who, or device that tacks.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tacker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Francine Tacker (born 1946), American actress Karan Tacker (born 1986), Indian actor

Usage examples of tacker.

Wherever an at tacker vessel was alone and cut off from the fleet, one of the newcomers seemed to find it and pick it off.

A tentacle licked out and then a fourth at- tacker went down, a dart dancing in its hairy throat.

Therri stepped between one of the at tackers and the little girl, and braced herself for the blow to come.

During World War II Brass Tackers bemoaned the loss of favorite writers to the war effort.

I turned and walked away, went down to the head and told Red that I couldn't find him a tacker, he'd have to take the job over to the sheet-metal shop and get it welded.