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primer
primer /ˈpraɪmɝ/
noun
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(
)
An introductory textbook
(
primer
)
an introductory textbook
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The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
(
flat coat
, ground
, primer
, primer coat
, priming
, priming coat
, undercoat
)
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
I always use a primer before painting
I always use a primer before painting
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Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
(
fuse
, fusee
, fuze
[ N. American] , fuzee
[ N. American] , primer
, priming
)
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
surtout
surtout /səˈtuː/
noun
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A man's overcoat in the style of a frock coat
(
surtout
)
a man's overcoat in the style of a frock coat
As winter approached, he purchased a heavy surtout to keep warm.
As winter approached, he purchased a heavy surtout to keep warm.
lateral line
lateral line /ˈlætərəl laɪn/
noun
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Sense organs of fish and amphibians; believed to detect pressure changes in the water
(
lateral line
, lateral line organ
)
sense organs of fish and amphibians; believed to detect pressure changes in the water
Phyllostomus hastatus
Phyllostomus hastatus /fɪˈlɒstəmʌs hæˈstætʌs/
noun
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A variety of leaf-nosed bat
(
Phyllostomus hastatus
)
a variety of leaf-nosed bat
The Phyllostomus hastatus is unique among bats due to its leaf-shaped nose.
The Phyllostomus hastatus is unique among bats due to its leaf-shaped nose.
