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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nailer

Nailer \Nail"er\, n.

  1. One whose occupation is to make nails; a nail maker.

  2. One who fastens with, or drives, nails.

Wiktionary
nailer

n. 1 One whose occupation is to make nails; a nail maker. 2 One who fastens with, or drives, nails. 3 A nailgun. 4 A piece of dimensional lumber and/or plywood secured to the deck or wall which provides a receiving medium for the fasteners. (Sometimes referred to as blocking.)

WordNet
nailer

n. a worker who attaches something by nailing it

Usage examples of "nailer".

Sailor and Tinbad the Tailor and Jinbad the Jailer and Whinbad the Whaler and Ninbad the Nailer and Finbad the Failer and Binbad the Bailer and Pinbad the Pailer and Minbad the Mailer and Hinbad the Hailer and Rinbad the Railer and Dinbad the Kailer and Vinbad the Quailer and Linbad the Yailer and Xinbad the Phthailer.

Nailer was clutching a plywood chair, which he plonked down a few feet away from Cal.

He let the hand glide, elbow bending, while he kept his gaze and his stopper on Nailer.

Onions, big, broad, blunt and Lancashireon his feet glad-handing Crawleyan austere, upper-crust copper with the throttled vowels of the Edwardian age, hair almost a coiffure, a pencil-line moustache written on his top lipand Nailer, like every Special Branch copper Troy had ever met, unimaginatively neat, but unimaginatively plain.