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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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blocker
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n 1: a football player whose responsibility is to block players
attempting to stop an offensive play
2: a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process
[syn: blocker, blocking agent]
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blotter
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n 1: absorbent paper used to dry ink [syn: blotting paper,
blotter]
2: the daily written record of events (as arrests) in a police
station [syn: blotter, day book, police blotter, rap
sheet, charge sheet]
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bobber
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n 1: a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing
line [syn: bob, bobber, cork, bobfloat]
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chopper
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n 1: a grounder that bounces high in the air [syn: chop,
chopper]
2: informal terms for a human `tooth' [syn: chopper, pearly]
3: an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the
rotation of overhead blades [syn: helicopter, chopper,
whirlybird, eggbeater]
4: a butcher's knife having a large square blade [syn:
cleaver, meat cleaver, chopper]
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clobber
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n 1: informal terms for personal possessions; "did you take all
your clobber?" [syn: stuff, clobber]
v 1: strike violently and repeatedly; "She clobbered the man who
tried to attack her" [syn: clobber, baste, batter]
2: beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight;
"We licked the other team on Sunday!" [syn: cream, bat,
clobber, drub, thrash, lick]
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cocker
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n 1: a small breed with wavy silky hair; originally developed in
England [syn: cocker spaniel, English cocker spaniel,
cocker]
v 1: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper
the children"; "Let's not mollycoddle our students!" [syn:
pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby,
coddle, mollycoddle, spoil, indulge]
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copper
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n 1: a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant
diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals
but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large
masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor [syn:
copper, Cu, atomic number 29]
2: a copper penny
3: uncomplimentary terms for a policeman [syn: bull, cop,
copper, fuzz, pig]
4: a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper
[syn: copper, copper color]
5: any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
having coppery wings
v 1: coat with a layer of copper
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cotter
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n 1: a peasant farmer in the Scottish Highlands [syn: cotter,
cottar]
2: a medieval English villein [syn: cotter, cottier]
3: fastener consisting of a wedge or pin inserted through a slot
to hold two other pieces together [syn: cotter, cottar]
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cropper
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n 1: small farmers and tenants [syn: sharecropper, cropper,
sharecrop farmer]
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defrauder
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n 1: a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
[syn: swindler, defrauder, chiseller, chiseler,
gouger, scammer, grifter]
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dodder
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n 1: a leafless annual parasitic vine of the genus Cuscuta
having whitish or yellow filamentous stems; obtain
nourishment through haustoria
v 1: walk unsteadily; "small children toddle" [syn: toddle,
coggle, totter, dodder, paddle, waddle]
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fodder
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n 1: soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of
artillery fire [syn: cannon fodder, fodder, fresh
fish]
2: coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire
plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
v 1: give fodder (to domesticated animals)
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solder
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n 1: an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join
two metal surfaces
v 1: join or fuse with solder; "solder these two pipes together"
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bopper
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broader
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clocker
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hodder
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hoddur
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brodeur
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