Definition of "shedder" [shed•der]

• One that sheds, as a longhaired animal or a molting snake. (noun)
• A lobster or crab that is shedding or has just shed. (noun)

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• "Already a serial shedder of attachments, she again abandons present circumstances, but this time shifts course and gives pause to consider her past."
• "Manish Swarup/Associated Press Villager Samunder Singh Sharma looks out from his house beside an unused wheat shedder in Munimpur, on the outskirts of New Delhi."
• "So, if he have commerce with her, haply she will conceive by him and her son be a hypocrite, a man of wrath and a shedder of blood."