beer shooter

beer shooter n. a person who dispenses beer in a brewery. Editorial Note: At Anheuser-Bush in St. Louis, there exists today a term lunch shooter, who is the person that collects lunch orders and fetches the food. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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