outer

adj 1: being on the outside or further from a center; "spent hours

adorning the outer man"; "the outer suburbs" [syn: {outer(a)}]

[ant: {inner(a)}]

2: located outside; "outer reality"

3: (anatomy) being on or toward the outside of the body; "the

outer ear"

brouter

A device which bridges some {packet}s (i.e. forwards based on

{data link layer} information) and routes other packets (i.e.

forwards based on {network layer} information). The

{bridge}/{route} decision is based on configuration

information.