| n. | 1. | One who, or that which, springs; specifically, one who rouses game. |
| 2. | A young plant. | |
| 3. | (Arch.) The impost, or point at which an arch rests upon its support, and from which it seems to spring. | |
| 4. | (Zool.) The grampus. | |
| 5. | (Zool.) A variety of the field spaniel. See Spaniel. | |
| 6. | (Zool.) A species of antelope; the springbok. |
| Noun | 1. | springer - the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs Synonyms: impost |
| 2. | springer - a cow about to give birth Synonyms: springing cow | |
| 3. | springer - a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white Synonyms: springer spaniel |