bolter
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A person or thing that bolts, or runs suddenly.
1992 June, Bill Tarrant, Gun Dogs: Problems with a Hunting Pattern, Field & Stream, page 104, Bolting can be one of the worst problems in dogdom to solve. We′ve all seen a bolter — or rather, we haven't seen him. We released him to hunt, and he was gone for the day, the week, the month. I′ve known of bolters to be gone for years.
- 2.
(botany, horticulture) A plant that grows larger and more rapidly than usual.
- 3.
(flour milling) A machine or mechanism that automatically sifts milled flour.
- 4.
A person who sifts flour or meal.
- 5.
(petroleum refining) A filter mechanism.
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(Australia)(Australia, sports) An obscure athlete who wins an upset victory.
- 7.
(Australia)(Australia, horseracing) A horse that wins at long odds.
- 8.
(New Zealand)(New Zealand, sports) In team sports, a relatively little-known or inexperienced player who inspires the team to greater success.
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(US)(US, politics) A member of a political party who does not support the party's nominee.
- 10.
(military, aviation) A missed landing on an aircraft carrier; an aircraft that has made a missed landing.
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A kind of fishing line; a boulter.
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(climbing) Someone who equips a sport route by putting bolts in the rock.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(dialectal)(dialect) To smear or become smeared with a grimy substance.
- 2.
To sift or filter through a sieve or bolter.
- 3.
To fish using a bolter.
- 4.
To pound rapidly.
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(of a whale) To swim or turn sideways while eating.
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(military, aviation) To miss a landing on an aircraft carrier by failing to catch the arresting gear wires with the aircraft's tailhook.
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