Definition of bolter Bolter
/bowˈltɚ/ - [bowlter] - bolt•er
We found 16 definitions of bolter from 3 different sources.
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What does bolter mean?
Wiktionary 
- bolter (Noun)
A person or thing that bolts, or runs suddenly. - bolter (Noun)
A plant that grows larger and more rapidly than usual. - bolter (Noun)
A machine or mechanism that automatically sifts milled flour. - bolter (Noun)
A person who sifts flour or meal. - bolter (Noun)
A filter mechanism. - bolter (Noun)
An obscure athlete who wins an upset victory. - bolter (Noun)
A horse that wins at long odds. - bolter (Noun)
In team sports, a relatively little-known or inexperienced player who inspires the team to greater success. - bolter (Noun)
A member of a political party who does not support the party's nominee. - bolter (Noun)
A missed landing on an aircraft carrier ; an aircraft that has made a missed landing. - bolter (Noun)
A kind of fishing line ; a boulter.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- bolter (n.)
One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party. - bolter (n.)
One who sifts flour or meal. - bolter (n.)
An instrument or machine for separating bran from flour, or the coarser part of meal from the finer; a sieve. - bolter (n.)
A kind of fishing line. See Boulter.
Part of speech
🔤- bolter, adjective, comparative of bolt.
