单词 | toad-strangler |
释义 | > as lemmastoad-strangler toad-strangler n. U.S. dialect a heavy downpour of rain. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > rain > [noun] > a or the fall of rain > downpour floodc1275 spate1513 spout1554 gourder1565 squata1640 downpouring1669 deluge1720 pash1722 plout1740 on-ding1776 pelt1785 soaker1789 pelter1791 teem1793 pour1794 oncome1808 downpour1811 plash1820 slashing1829 plungec1841 dispunging1876 steeper1878 splurge1879 soak1891 drencher1892 toad-strangler1938 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xix. 228 Hit's a toad-strangler of a rain. 1980 Knoxville (Tennessee) News-Sentinel 6 Apr. c4/5 ‘We say toad-strangler for a hard rain around here,’ Farley said. < as lemmas |
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