rigger

noun13

1. •
   One who rigs or dresses.
2. •
   One whose occupation is to fit the rigging of a ship or of a counterweight system.

   • So far there was not a hitch. The workpeople, to be sure — riggers and what not — were most annoyingly slow; but time cured that. It was the crew that troubled me. — 1881
3. •
   One whose occupation is to lift and move large and heavy objects (such as industrial machinery) with the help of cables, hoists, and other equipment.

   • What if the rigger (the person who anchors the grids to the building ceiling) mishangs a single cable? — 1998
4. •
   One whose occupation is to outfit a computer model with controls for animation.

   • It is common that after the rig is created an animator asks the rigger to create new controls, because the character needs to support new poses or simply needs to look better. — 2012
5. •
   A worker on an oil rig.
6. •
   One who rigs or manipulates (an election, etc).
7. •
   A part of a rowing boat's equipment used to provide leverage for a rowing blade or oar around a fixed fulcrum.
8. •
   Ellipsis of outrigger.
9. •
   A person who applies functional or artistic rope bondage to another person's body.
10. •
    A long, slender, pointed sable paintbrush for making fine lines, etc.; said to be so called from its use for drawing the lines of the rigging of ships.
11. •
    [in compounds] A ship with a certain type of rigging.
12. •
    (New-Zealand) A plastic bottle of beer, typically between 1 L to 2.5 L volume.
13. •
    A cylindrical pulley or drum in machinery.