noun
- a person or thing that protects or defends someone or something from harm or danger
Usage: variant spelling of 'protector'; less common in modern usage
Examples
- The dog served as a loyal protecter of the family.
- She was her younger brother's protecter throughout childhood.
- A good immune system is the body's natural protecter against illness.
- The security guard acted as a protecter of the museum's valuable artifacts.
- Parents are the primary protecters of their children's safety.