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1. (n.) dropper
one that drops.
2. dropper
a glass tube with a hollow rubber bulb at one end and a small opening at the other for drawing in a liquid and expelling it in drops; eyedropper.
Etymology: (1895–1900)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) dropper, eye dropper
pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
"she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) dropper
one who, or that which, drops. Specif.: (Fishing) A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly
2. (noun) dropper
a dropping tube
3. (noun) dropper
a branch vein which drops off from, or leaves, the main lode
4. (noun) dropper
a dog which suddenly drops upon the ground when it sights game, -- formerly a common, and still an occasional, habit of the setter
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