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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DECKER

n. 1. One who decks or adorns; a coverer; as a table-decker.
2. Of a ship, we say, she is a two-decker or a three-decker, that is, she has two decks or three decks.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DECKER

DECKER Deck "er, n.

 

1. One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer; as, a table decker.

 

2. A vessel which has a deck or decks; -- used esp. in composition; as, a single-decker; a three-decker.