gutters

noun

a tool for gutting fish

a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)

misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

a channel along the eaves or on the roof

verb

provide with gutters

wear or cut gutters into

flow in small streams

burn unsteadily, feebly, or low

Roots

guttagutter- · Latin · drop

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