sideswiper

English

Etymology

From sideswipe +‎ -er.

Noun

sideswiper (plural sideswipers)

  1. One who sideswipes.
  2. A type of telegraph key, similar to a straight (pump) key, but whose keying action is in a side-to-side, rather than an up-and-down, motion.
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