1. sprigger, stemmer, stripper

a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books

• sprigger
• stripper

2. stemmer

a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers

3. stemmer, stemming algorithm

an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem

• stemming algorithm

4. stemmer

a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge

5. stemmer

a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples)