Raker

·noun A person who uses a rake.

II. Raker ·noun One who, or that which, rakes.

III. Raker ·noun ·see Gill rakers, under 1st Gill.

IV. Raker ·noun A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.

V. Raker ·noun A machine for raking grain or hay by horse or other power.

gully-raker
n. a long whip. 1881. A. C. Grant, `Bush Life in Queensland,' vol. i. p. 40: «The driver appealin...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris