bloater

[ bloh-ter ]

/ ˈbloʊ tər /

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noun

a herring cured by being salted and briefly smoked and dried.

a mackerel similarly cured.

a freshwater cisco, Coregonus hoyi, found in the Great Lakes.

Origin of bloater

1825–35; bloat (adj.) + -er¹

Words nearby bloater

B.LL., BL Lac object, BLM, bloat, bloated, bloater, blob, bloc, Blocadren, Bloch, Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome

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Example sentences from the Web for bloater

“Well, I must get on with some copying,” the organist said dryly; and Westray went back to the bloater.
The Nebuly Coat|John Meade Falkner
The Bloater attempted to move off, but one of the policemen detained him.
Life in the Red Brigade|R.M. Ballantyne
Without waiting for a reply, the Bloater quitted the house abruptly, followed by his friend.
Life in the Red Brigade|R.M. Ballantyne
This peculiarity, be it carefully observed, was natural to the Bloater, who scorned every species of affectation.
Life in the Red Brigade|R.M. Ballantyne

A given weight of bloater will yield more building material than the same quantity of salmon or sole.
Papers on Health|John Kirk

British Dictionary definitions for bloater

bloater

/ (ˈbləʊtə) /

noun

a herring, or sometimes a mackerel, that has been salted in brine, smoked, and cured

British slang a fat or greedy person

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	bloater
释义	bloater [ bloh-ter ] / ˈbloʊ tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bloater ON THESAURUS.COM noun a herring cured by being salted and briefly smoked and dried. a mackerel similarly cured. a freshwater cisco, Coregonus hoyi, found in the Great Lakes. Origin of bloater 1825–35; bloat (adj.) + -er¹ Words nearby bloater B.LL., BL Lac object, BLM, bloat, bloated, bloater, blob, bloc, Blocadren, Bloch, Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bloater “Well, I must get on with some copying,” the organist said dryly; and Westray went back to the bloater. The Nebuly Coat\|John Meade Falkner The Bloater attempted to move off, but one of the policemen detained him. Life in the Red Brigade\|R.M. Ballantyne Without waiting for a reply, the Bloater quitted the house abruptly, followed by his friend. Life in the Red Brigade\|R.M. Ballantyne This peculiarity, be it carefully observed, was natural to the Bloater, who scorned every species of affectation. Life in the Red Brigade\|R.M. Ballantyne A given weight of bloater will yield more building material than the same quantity of salmon or sole. Papers on Health\|John Kirk British Dictionary definitions for bloater bloater / (ˈbləʊtə) / noun a herring, or sometimes a mackerel, that has been salted in brine, smoked, and cured British slang a fat or greedy person Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bloater oversize, bag, balloon, belly, bilge, billow, bloat, blob, dilate, distend, enlarge, expand, extrude, jut, massive, overhang, poke, pouch, protrude, protuberate
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bloater

noun

Origin of bloater

Words nearby bloater

Example sentences from the Web for bloater

British Dictionary definitions for bloater

noun

Words related to bloater