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bloater
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n 1: large fatty herring lightly salted and briefly smoked
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boater
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n 1: a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown [syn: boater,
leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer,
straw hat]
2: someone who drives or rides in a boat [syn: boatman,
boater, waterman]
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breechloader
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n 1: a gun that is loaded at the breech
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breeder
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n 1: a person who breeds animals [syn: breeder, stock
breeder]
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broker
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n 1: a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for
a commission [syn: agent, factor, broker]
v 1: act as a broker
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choker
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n 1: someone who kills by strangling [syn: garroter,
garrotter, strangler, throttler, choker]
2: an unfortunate person who is unable to perform effectively
because of nervous tension or agitation; "he could win if he
wasn't a choker"
3: necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck [syn:
choker, collar, dog collar, neckband]
4: a high tight collar [syn: choker, ruff, ruffle, neck
ruff]
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coder
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n 1: a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
[syn: programmer, computer programmer, coder,
software engineer]
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decoder
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n 1: the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code
to plain text [syn: decoder, decipherer]
2: a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language
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loader
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n 1: a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port [syn:
stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker,
dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper,
lumper]
2: an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game
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croaker
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n 1: the lean flesh of a saltwater fish caught along Atlantic
coast of southern U.S.
2: any of several fishes that make a croaking noise
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odor
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n 1: any property detected by the olfactory system [syn:
olfactory property, smell, aroma, odor, odour,
scent]
2: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the
nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form;
"she loved the smell of roses" [syn: smell, odor,
odour, olfactory sensation, olfactory perception]
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coacher
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