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SQUIRTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does squirter mean?
• SQUIRTER (noun)
The noun SQUIRTER has 1 sense:
1. plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water
Familiarity information: SQUIRTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plaything consisting of a toy pistol that squirts water
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
squirt gun; squirter; water gun; water pistol
Hypernyms ("squirter" is a kind of...):
plaything; toy (an artifact designed to be played with)
Derivation:
squirt (wet with a spurt of liquid)
squirt (cause to come out in a squirt)
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