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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: puffer (0.03440 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to puffer.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: puff
embusan, kepulan, mengepulkan, menggembungkan, tiupan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: puffer
puffer
n 1: delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve
poison in ovaries and liver [syn:
blowfish,
sea squab]
2: 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 [syn:
blowfish,
globefish]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Puffer
Puffer
\Puff"er\, n.
1. One who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant
commendation.
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2. One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold
at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder. --Bouvier.
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3. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the
species of
Tetrodon and
Diodon of the family
Tetraodontidae; -- called also
blower,
puff-fish,
swellfish, and
globefish. They are
highly poisonous due to the presence of glands
containing a potent toxin,
tetrodotoxin.
Nevertheless they are eaten as a delicacy in Japan,
being prepared by specially licensed chefs who remove
the poison glands.
(b) The common, or harbor, porpoise.
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4. (Dyeing) A kier.
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