1. plural of pounder; things that weigh a specified number of pounds
Usage: often used with numbers
2. plural of pounder; tools or devices used for pounding or crushing
3. plural of pounder; artillery pieces that fire shells of a specified weight
Usage: military

Examples

• The fishermen caught several ten-pounders during their trip.
• She ordered two quarter-pounders at the restaurant.
• The construction workers used heavy pounders to break up the concrete.
• The chef grabbed the meat pounders from the kitchen drawer.
• The artillery unit deployed their twelve-pounders along the ridge.
• Those are some impressive five-pounders you caught today.