# jowter

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈd͡ʒaʊtə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. A buyer and seller of fish, usually operating from a cart or a van.

## Etymology
Of unknown origin. The alternative form jouster shows addition of the -ster suffix. Compare later jolter (“hawker, peddlar”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jowter
