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banker noun [ ˈbaŋkə ]

• a person who manages or owns a bank or group of banks.
• a supposedly certain bet.
• "the horse should be a banker for him in the Members' race"

banker noun

• a boat employed in cod fishing off Newfoundland.
• a river flooded to the top of its banks.
• an additional locomotive used to assist a train in ascending an incline.
• a bench at which a stonemason works.

run a banker

• (of a river) flood to the top of, or over, its banks.
"the creek is running a banker"



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