Cutter may refer to:

Tools

Bolt cutter A bolt cutter, sometimes called bolt cropper, is a tool used for cutting bolts, chains, padlocks, rebar and wire mesh. It typically has long handles and short blades, with compound hinges to maximize leverage and cutting force. A typical bolt ...

* Box cutter, aka Stanley knife, a form of

utility knife A utility knife is any type of knife used for general manual work purposes.Peterson, Harold L., ''Daggers and Fighting Knives of the Western World'', London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd., , p. 1 Such knives were originally fixed-blade knives with du ...

* Cigar cutter * Cookie cutter * Glass cutter * Meat cutter * Milling cutter * Paper cutter * Side cutter * Cutter, a type of

hydraulic rescue tool Hydraulic rescue tools, also known as jaws of life, are used by emergency rescue personnel to assist in the extrication of victims involved in vehicle accidents, as well as other rescues in small spaces. These tools include cutters, spreaders, ...

People

Cutter (surname) Cutter is a surname. The name comes from the occupation of cloth cutter, and was Latinisation of names, Latinised as ''Cissor''. Notable people with the surname include: *Ammi Ruhamah Cutter (minister) (1705–1746), American minister *Benjamin Cut ...

Fictional characters

* Cutter, a character from the 1998 animated film '' Antz'' * Cutter, a character from the comic book property '' Elfquest'' * Cutter (''G.I. Joe''), a character from the ''G.I. Joe'' toyline, comic books, and animated series *

Cutter John Cutter John is a fictional character in the 1980s comic strip ''Bloom County'' by Berke Breathed. Cutter, a Vietnam War veteran using a wheelchair due to paraplegia from a war injury, was one of the county's most well-liked citizens. Despite be ...

, a character from the comic strip ''Bloom County'' * Cutter Wentworth, a character from the television soap opera ''One Life to Live'' * John Cutter, a character from the 1992 film ''

Passenger 57 ''Passenger 57'' is a 1992 American action thriller film directed by Kevin Hooks. The film stars Wesley Snipes and Bruce Payne, with Snipes portraying a security consultant who finds himself forced to foil a plot to free a captive terrorist during ...

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Nick Cutter This is a list of characters in the ITV science fiction television series '' Primeval'', including supporting characters. The series originally features a cast of five main characters plus supporting cast who investigate time anomalies for th ...

, a character from the television series ''Primeval'' * Sol Cutter, a character from the video game ''

Burn Cycle ''Burn Cycle'' (stylized as ''Burn:Cycle'') is a 1994 point-and-click adventure video game for the CD-i that incorporates full motion video and is set in a Surrealism, surrealist cyberpunk world. The game follows Sol Cutter, a computer hacker and ...

'' * Captain Spaulding (nicknamed "Cutter"), a character appearing in films by Rob Zombie

Companies

Cutter Consortium Cutter Consortium, founded by Karen Fine Coburn in 1986, is an information technology research company based in Arlington, Massachusetts. History Cutter Information Corp. was founded by Karen Fine Coburn in 1986. In 1990, Cutter purchased the righ ...

, an information technology research firm * Cutter Laboratories, a pharmaceutical company

Entertainment

* ''

The Cutter ''The Cutter'' is a 2005 American direct-to-video action film directed by William Tannen, and starring Chuck Norris, Joanna Pacuła, Daniel Bernhardt, Bernie Kopell and Marshall R. Teague. After a deadly kidnapping rescue gone wrong, a guilt ridd ...

'', a 2005 American action film directed by William Tannen * ''Cutters'' (TV series), an American television series * Cutter (professional wrestling), a move in professional wrestling involving a facelock and a bulldog, also known as an RKO * ''The Cutter'' (album), a compilation album of Echo & the Bunnymen * "The Cutter" (song), a 1983 single by Echo & the Bunnymen

Sport and games

* Cutter or cut fastball, a type of pitch in baseball *

Cutter (card player) Card players are those participating in a card game. Various names are given to card players based on their role or position. Position Games of Anglo-American origin In games of Anglo-American origin played in English-speaking countries, ...

, the player who cuts the pack in a card game * Leg cutter, a type of delivery in cricket * Off cutter, a type of delivery in cricket * Cutter, a participant in the equestrian sport of cutting, where the horse and rider demonstrate their ability to handle cattle * Cutters, a current Little 500 cycling team whose name was taken from 1979 film Breaking Away

Transportation

* Cutter (boat), a term applied to several different sorts of watercraft defined by hull type, sailing rig, or the intended use * United States Coast Guard Cutter, a term used by the United States Coast Guard for its commissioned vessels *

UKBF 42m Customs Cutter The UKBF 42m Customs Cutter, formerly HMRC 42m Customs Cutter & UKBA 42m Customs Cutter, is a class of four patrol vessels, derived from the Dutch Damen Stan Patrol 4207 design, operated by the UK Border Force. Construction The class were bui ...

, a class of four patrol vessel for the UK Border Force * Cutter, a type of small horse-drawn sled

Other uses

Coors Cutter Coors Cutter was a non-alcoholic beverage from Coors Brewing Company The Coors Brewing Company started as an American brewery and beer company in Golden, Colorado. In 2005, Adolph Coors Company, the holding company that owned Coors Brewing, ...

, a beverage * '' Cutter v. Wilkinson'', a 2005 U.S. Supreme Court case *

Cutter Expansive Classification The Cutter Expansive Classification system is a library classification system devised by Charles Ammi Cutter. The system was the basis for the top categories of the Library of Congress Classification. History of the Expansive Classification Cha ...

, a library classification system * Someone who engages in

self-harm Self-harm is intentional behavior that is considered harmful to oneself. This is most commonly regarded as direct injury of one's own skin tissues usually without a suicidal intention. Other terms such as cutting, self-injury and self-mutilatio ...