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are
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n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn:
are, ar]
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babbler
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n 1: an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker [syn:
chatterer, babbler, prater, chatterbox, magpie,
spouter]
2: any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud
incessant song; in some classifications considered members of
the family Muscicapidae [syn: babbler, cackler]
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bachelor
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n 1: a man who has never been married [syn: bachelor,
unmarried man]
2: a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
[syn: knight bachelor, bachelor-at-arms, bachelor]
v 1: lead a bachelor's existence [syn: bachelor, bach]
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brawler
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n 1: a fighter (especially one who participates in brawls)
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cackler
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n 1: a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk
2: any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud
incessant song; in some classifications considered members of
the family Muscicapidae [syn: babbler, cackler]
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caller
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adj 1: providing coolness; "a cooling breeze"; "`caller' is a
Scottish term as in `a caller breeze'"
2: fresh; "caller fish"
n 1: a social or business visitor; "the room was a mess because
he hadn't expected company" [syn: caller, company]
2: an investor who buys a call option
3: the bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a
show of hands
4: a person who announces the changes of steps during a dance;
"you need a fiddler and a caller for country dancing" [syn:
caller, caller-out]
5: someone who proclaims or summons in a loud voice; "the
callers were mothers summoning their children home for
dinner"
6: the person who convenes a meeting; "who is the caller of this
meeting?"
7: the person initiating a telephone call; "there were so many
callers that he finally disconnected the telephone" [syn:
caller, caller-up, phoner, telephoner]
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crawler
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n 1: a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a
personal advantage [syn: sycophant, toady, crawler,
lackey, ass-kisser]
2: a person who crawls or creeps along the ground [syn:
crawler, creeper]
3: terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil;
often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait
by anglers [syn: earthworm, angleworm, fishworm,
fishing worm, wiggler, nightwalker, nightcrawler,
crawler, dew worm, red worm]
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faller
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n 1: a person who fells trees [syn: lumberman, lumberjack,
logger, feller, faller]
2: a person who falls; "one of them was safe but they were
unable to save the faller"; "a faller among thieves"
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hauler
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n 1: a haulage contractor [syn: hauler, haulier]
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holler
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n 1: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his
bellow filled the hallway" [syn: bellow, bellowing,
holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar,
roaring, yowl]
2: a small valley between mountains; "he built himself a cabin
in a hollow high up in the Appalachians" [syn: hollow,
holler]
v 1: shout out; "He hollered out to surrender our weapons" [syn:
holler, holler out]
2: utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor
inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but
she couldn't hear me" [syn: shout, shout out, cry,
call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall]
3: complain; "What was he hollering about?" [syn: gripe,
bitch, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache,
holler]
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mauler
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n 1: a fighter who batters the opponent; "Jack Dempsey was
called a mauler"
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scholar
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n 1: a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone
who by long study has gained mastery in one or more
disciplines [syn: scholar, scholarly person, bookman,
student]
2: someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher)
or takes up knowledge or beliefs [syn: learner, scholar,
assimilator]
3: a student who holds a scholarship
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smaller
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adj 1: small or little relative to something else [syn:
smaller, littler]
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squalor
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n 1: sordid dirtiness [syn: sordidness, squalor,
squalidness]
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trawler
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n 1: a fisherman who use a trawl net
2: a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish
[syn: trawler, dragger]
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color
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adj 1: having or capable of producing colors; "color film"; "he
rented a color television"; "marvelous color
illustrations" [syn: color, colour] [ant: black and
white(p), black-and-white]
n 1: a visual attribute of things that results from the light
they emit or transmit or reflect; "a white color is made up
of many different wavelengths of light" [syn: color,
colour, coloring, colouring] [ant: achromaticity,
achromatism, colorlessness, colourlessness]
2: interest and variety and intensity; "the Puritan Period was
lacking in color"; "the characters were delineated with
exceptional vividness" [syn: color, colour, vividness]
3: the timbre of a musical sound; "the recording fails to
capture the true color of the original music" [syn: color,
colour, coloration, colouration]
4: a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race
(especially Blacks) [syn: color, colour, people of
color, people of colour]
5: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately
misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of
authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of
moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different
color" [syn: semblance, gloss, color, colour]
6: any material used for its color; "she used a different color
for the trim" [syn: coloring material, colouring
material, color, colour]
7: (physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their
role in the strong interaction; "each flavor of quarks comes
in three colors" [syn: color, colour]
8: the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in
terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or
brightness) and saturation [syn: color, colour]
v 1: add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall
colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film" [syn:
color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize,
colour, color in, colour in] [ant: discolor]
2: affect as in thought or feeling; "My personal feelings color
my judgment in this case"; "The sadness tinged his life"
[syn: tinge, color, colour, distort]
3: modify or bias; "His political ideas color his lectures"
[syn: color, colour]
4: decorate with colors; "color the walls with paint in warm
tones" [syn: color, colour, emblazon]
5: give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; "color a lie"
[syn: color, colour, gloss]
6: change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts
discolored" [syn: discolor, discolour, colour, color]
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muller
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n 1: Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as
an insecticide (1899-1965) [syn: Muller, Paul Hermann
Muller]
2: Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927)
[syn: Muller, Karl Alex Muller]
3: German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858) [syn: Muller,
Johannes Peter Muller]
4: German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476) [syn:
Muller, Johann Muller, Regiomontanus]
5: British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in
Sanskrit (1823-1900) [syn: Muller, Max Muller, Friedrich
Max Muller]
6: United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on
genes (1890-1967) [syn: Muller, Hermann Joseph Muller]
7: a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation
[syn: muser, muller, ponderer, ruminator]
8: a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a
handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or
drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone [syn: pestle,
muller, pounder]
9: a vessel in which wine is mulled
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sculler
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n 1: someone who sculls (moves a long oar pivoted on the back of
the boat to propel the boat forward)
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waller
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n 1: United States jazz musician (1904-1943) [syn: Waller,
Fats Waller, Thomas Wright Waller]
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discolor
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v 1: lose color or turn colorless; "The painting discolored"
[ant: color, color in, colorise, colorize,
colour, colour in, colourise, colourize]
2: cause to lose or change color; "The detergent discolored my
shirts"
3: change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts
discolored" [syn: discolor, discolour, colour, color]
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multicolor
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adj 1: having sections or patches colored differently and
usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the
painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald
horse"; "pied daisies" [syn: motley, calico,
multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-
colour, multicolored, multi-colored,
multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted,
particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied,
varicolored, varicoloured]
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abler
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culler
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duller
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installer
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taller
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bachler
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alachlor
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aller
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allor
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lawler
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lawlor
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maller
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saller
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staller
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mccullar
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mcculler
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noncolor
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metrocolor
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