What does extractor mean?we found 2 entries for the meaning of extractor
 

Extractor \Ex*tract"or\, n.

1. A centrifugal drying machine.

2. (Apiculture) A machine for clearing combs of honey; also, a device for rendering wax.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Extractor \Ex*tract"or\, n. One who, or that which, extracts; as:
   (a) (Surg.) A forceps or instrument for extracting substances.
   (b) (Breech-loading Firearms) A device for withdrawing a cartridge or spent cartridge shell from the chamber of the barrel.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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