slicker

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
slicker
    n 1: a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and
         pigment to make it waterproof [syn: {oilskin}, {slicker}]
    2: a person with good manners and stylish clothing
    3: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
       [syn: {deceiver}, {cheat}, {cheater}, {trickster},
       {beguiler}, {slicker}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Slicker \Slick"er\, n.
   That which makes smooth or sleek. Specifically:
   (a) A kind of burnisher for leather.
   (b) (Founding) A curved tool for smoothing the surfaces of a
       mold after the withdrawal of the pattern.
       [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Slicker \Slick"er\, n.
   A waterproof coat. [Western U.S.]
   [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
50 Moby Thesaurus words for "slicker":
      abradant, abrasive, bunco artist, bunco steerer, burnish,
      cardsharp, cardsharper, carpetbagger, cheat, cheater, city slicker,
      con artist, con man, confidence man, cosmopolitan, cosmopolite,
      crimp, defrauder, diddler, double-dealer, flimflammer, gypper,
      horse coper, horse trader, jackleg, land pirate, land shark,
      land-grabber, lawn-roller, man of experience, man-about-town,
      mortgage shark, mountebank, pettifogger, pitchman, polish, roller,
      shark, sharp, sharper, sharpie, shortchanger, shyster, sleeker,
      smooth, smoother, sophisticate, spieler, swindler, trickster
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