a person who hits someone or something, typically on a habitual basis
he is not a drug addict, an alcoholic, or a woman beater
a person employed to raise game birds for shooting by striking at the ground cover
he had regularly worked as a beater on grouse shoots on Soyland Moor
an implement or machine used for beating
beat two eggs in large bowl with a hand beater until fluffy
a person or thing that overcomes or prevents something
a recession beater
an old or dilapidated vehicle
I bought a beater and drove that for a few years