pearler

  • 31mullet — Short front and sides, long back hairstyle. Seen commonly on the male of the species in Australian bush towns, demo derbies, and stadium rock concerts. Did you see that pearler of a mullet? …

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  • 32pearl — pearl1 noun 1》 a hard, lustrous spherical mass, typically white or bluish grey, formed within the shell of an oyster or other bivalve mollusc and highly prized as a gem.     ↘an artificial imitation of a pearl.     ↘a very pale bluish grey or… …

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  • 33pearl — pearl1 [pʉrl] n. [ME perle < MFr < VL * perla, *perula, altered (? after L sphaerula,SPHERULE) < L perna, a sea mussel, lit., a ham: from the shape of its peduncle] 1. a smooth, hard, usually white or bluish gray body of varied but… …

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  • 34pearl — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a (often attrib.) a usu. white or bluish grey hard mass formed within the shell of a pearl oyster or other bivalve mollusc, highly prized as a gem for its lustre (pearl necklace). b an imitation of this. c (in pl.) a necklace of… …

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  • 35underwater diver — noun someone who works underwater • Syn: ↑diver, ↑frogman • Derivationally related forms: ↑dive (for: ↑diver) • Hypernyms: ↑explorer, ↑ …

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