mechanic
1. someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles (Freq. 1) • Syn: automobile mechanic, auto-mechanic, car-mechanic, grease monkey • Hypernyms: repairman, maintenance man, service man 2. a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools (Freq. 1) • Syn: machinist, shop mechanic • Derivationally related forms: machine (for: machinist) • Hypernyms: craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificer
resembling the action of a machine - "from blank to blank a threadless way I pushed mechanic feet"- Emily Dickenson • Similar to: mechanical
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