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Noun: roaster  row-stu(r)
  1. A harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment)
    "the honouree gave his roasters as good as he got"
     
  2. A cook who roasts food
     
  3. Flesh of a large young chicken over 3 1/2 lb suitable for roasting
     
  4. A special cooking pan for roasting

Derived forms: roasters

Type of: chicken, cook, cooking pan, critic, pan, poulet, volaille [archaic]

Encyclopedia: Roaster