Rater
[rey-ter] /ˈreɪ tər/
noun
1.
a person who makes or ratings.
2.
a person or thing that is of a specific (usually used in combination):
The show’s star is a first-rater.
3.
Slang. any of various small, popular yachts belonging to standard classes.
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