hasher

English

Etymology

hash +‎ -er

Noun

hasher (plural hashers)

1. One who or that which hashes (in various senses).
   • 2013, Marc Rochkind, Expert PHP and MySQL: Application Design and Development, page 194:

     The best PHP password hasher, which incorporates all three of the essential elements, is Phpass, which you can download for free […]

2. A food service worker in a low-end establishment.
3. One who participates in a hash run; a hare or hound in hashing.

Anagrams

• harshe, rehash