sweeper: Meaning and Definition of

sweep•er

Pronunciation: (swē'pur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person or thing that sweeps.
  2. See
  3. a janitor.
  4. any of several fishes of the family Pempherididae, of tropical and warm, temperate seas, having an oblong, compressed body.
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