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squirter

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squirt  (skwûrt)
v. squirt·ed, squirt·ing, squirts
v.intr.
1. To issue forth in a thin forceful stream or jet; spurt.
2. To eject liquid in a jet.
v.tr.
1. To eject (liquid) forcibly in a thin stream from a narrow opening.
2. To wet with a spurt of liquid.
n.
1. The act of squirting.
2. An instrument, such as a syringe, used for squirting.
3. A squirted jet of liquid.
4. Slang
a. A small or young person.
b. An insignificant or contemptible person.

[Middle English squirten, possibly of Middle Dutch or Middle Low German origin; akin to Low German swirtjen.]

squirter n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.squirtersquirter - plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water
plaything, toy - an artifact designed to be played with
Translations
squirter [ˈskwɜːtəʳ] Natomizador m


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