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1. (n.) puffer
a person or thing that puffs.
Etymology: (1620–30)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) blowfish, sea squab, puffer, pufferfish
delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
2. (noun) puffer, pufferfish, blowfish, globefish
any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers
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1. (noun) puffer
one who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant commendation
2. (noun) puffer
one who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder
3. (noun) puffer
any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the species of Tetrodon and Diodon; -- called also blower, puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish
4. (noun) puffer
the common, or harbor, porpoise
5. (noun) puffer
a kier
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