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Noun printer has 3 senses
  1. printer, pressman - someone whose occupation is printing
    --1 is a kind of skilled worker, trained worker
    --1 has particulars:
     compositor, typesetter, setter, typographer; proofreader, reader; Bodoni, Gianbattista Bodoni; Bradford, William Bradford; Caxton, William Caxton; Franklin, Benjamin Franklin; Gutenberg, Johann Gutenberg, Johannes Gutenberg
    Derived forms: verb print1, verb print4
  2. printer - (computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing
    --2 is a kind of     peripheral, computer peripheral, peripheral device
    --2 has particulars: dot matrix printer, matrix printer, dot printer
    Derived forms: verb print1, verb print4
  3. printer, printing machine - a machine that prints
    --3 is a kind of machine
    --3 has particulars:
     addressing machine, Addressograph; character printer, character-at-a-time printer, serial printer; electrostatic printer; impact printer; line printer, line-at-a-time printer; page printer, page-at-a-time printer; thermal printer; typesetting machine
    Derived forms: verb print1, verb print4
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