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单词 dropper
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dropper

(drɒpəʳ)
Word forms: plural droppers
countable noun
A dropper is a small glass tube with a hollow rubber part on one end which you use for drawing up and dropping small amounts ofliquid.

dropper in British English

(ˈdrɒpə)
noun
1. 
a small tube having a rubber bulb at one end for drawing up and dispensing drops of liquid
2. 
a person or thing that drops
3.  angling
a short length of monofilament by which a fly is attached to the main trace or leader above the tail fly
4.  Australian and New Zealand
a batten attached to the top wire of a fence to keep the wires apart

dropper in American English

(ˈdrɑpər)
noun
1. 
a person or thing that drops
2.  US
a small glass or plastic tube usually capped by a hollow rubber bulb at one end, used to measure out a liquid in drops

Examples of 'dropper' in a sentence
dropper

He reached under the van and stuck the magnet on the inside of the steel frame, the dropper of the container pointing down.
Arden, William THE MYSTERY OF THE PURPLE PIRATE (1991)
Danlo lay back with his mouth open as Thomas Rane opened the vial and used its dropper to let a little water fall onto his tongue.
Zindell, David THE BROKEN GOD (1991)
He went to the bird cage and pushed the dropper through the bars, letting fluid drip into the canary's food dish.
Armstrong, Campbell MAMBO (1991)
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