"Spanker" is a word in ENGLISH
Something very large, or larger than common; a whopper, as
a stout or tall person.
One who takes long, quick strides in walking; also, a fast
horse.
The after sail of a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft
sail attached to a boom and gaff; -- sometimes called driver. See
Illust. under Sail.
One who spanks, or anything used as an instrument for
spanking.
A small coin.
Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things.
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