gutter

nouns

a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater

gutter, trough

misfortune resulting in lost effort or money

"his career was in the gutter"; "all that work went down the sewer"; "pensions are in the toilet"

gutter, sewer, toilet

a worker who guts things (fish or buildings or cars etc.)

gutter

is derived from

gut

is derived from

gut

is a type of (narrower)

a person who works at a specific occupation

"he is a good worker"

worker

a tool for gutting fish

gutter

is derived from

gut

is a type of (narrower)

a tool used with workers' hands

hand tool

verbs

burn unsteadily, feebly, or low; flicker

"The cooling lava continued to gutter toward lower ground"

gutter

is a type of (narrower)

shine intensely, as if with heat

"The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning"

burn, glow

flow in small streams

"Tears guttered down her face"

gutter

is a type of (narrower)

move along, of liquids

"Water flowed into the cave"; "the Missouri feeds into the Mississippi"

course, feed, flow, run

wear or cut gutters into

"The heavy rain guttered the soil"

gutter

is a type of (narrower)

examine physically with or as if with a probe

"probe an anthill"

dig into, poke into, probe

provide with gutters

"gutter the buildings"

gutter

is a type of (narrower)

give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

"The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"

cater, ply, provide, supply