fencer

fencer
/fen"seuhr/, n.
1. a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
2. a person who fences.
3. a horse trained to jump barriers, as for show or sport.
4. Australian. a person who builds or repairs fences.
[1565-75; FENCE + -ER1]

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