meaning of spanker
1. One who spanks, or anything used as an instrument for spanking.
2. 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.
3. One who takes long, quick strides in walking; also, a fast horse.
4. Something very large, or larger than common; a whopper, as a stout or tall person.
5. A small coin.
6. a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast usually the mizzenmast of a vessel
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