Rasher
Pronunciation : Rash"er
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [In sense 1, probably fr. rash, a., as being hastily cooked.]
Definition : 1. A thin slice of bacon.
2. (Zo?l.)
Defn: A California rockfish (Sebastichthys miniatus).
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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