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boomer
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boom·er  (bmr)
n.
1. Informal A nuclear submarine armed with ballistic missiles.
2. Informal A baby boomer.
3. A transient worker, especially in bridge construction.
4. Australian A large, fully grown male kangaroo.

boomer [ˈbuːmə]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Austral a large male kangaroo
2. Austral and NZ informal anything exceptionally large
[from English dialect]
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Noun1.boomer - a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s; "they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers"
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
baby boom, baby-boom generation - the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II


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Each day, some 10,000 boomers turn 50 and another 8,000 turn 60, according to The Boomer Project, a three-year-old firm dedicated to teaching insurance professionals and others how to serve this generation.
No doubt some opportunistic rightwing scribe is energetically pitching Regnery Press on the merits of prosecuting Boomers for their various crimes against humanity, even as some third party is pounding out an even-handed assessment.
The Cochran Baby Boomer Quiz was designed as an evaluative tool for boomers and recreation professionals.
 
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