revenue cutter
now historical
noun
A cutter employed by the customs authorities for the prevention of smuggling.
- In the United States applied to all vessels employed in this service whether steamers or sailing vessels..
Origin
Late 18th century.
- recomplicate
- recomplication
- recompose
- recomposer
- recomposition
- recomposure
- recompound
- recompounded
- recompounding
- recompress
- recompression
- recompression chamber
- recompression lock
- recomputation
- recompute
- recon
- reconceive
- reconcentrado
- reconcentrate
- reconcentration
- reconception
- reconcession
- reconcilability
- reconcilable
- reconcilableness