Splitter Definition & Meaning

splitter
noun
  1. a worker who splits fish and removes the backbone
  2. a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
  3. a laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences

"Splitter" in song lyrics

See how splitter is used in real songs:

  • "Aint nothin change still a busta wig splitter"
    B.G. — Bout My Paper
  • "MISTER Paperchaser, Mr. Egg head splitter"
    C-Murder f/ Silkk the Shocker, Souljah Slim — G's and Macks
  • "I'ma ex-crime commiter, ex-wig splitter"
    DJ Jubilee f/ U.N.L.V. — Cash, Cash Mo Money

Usage tips for "splitter"

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