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(noun) fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil |
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Synonyms: Caranx crysos, blue runner |
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Related Words: jack |
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(noun) the parts on which something can move along |
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Related Words: blade, device, ski, skis |
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(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; "he sent a runner over with the contract" |
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Related Words: courier, messenger |
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(noun) someone who travels on foot by running |
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Related Words: jogger, traveler, traveller |
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(noun) a trained athlete who competes in foot races |
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Related Words: athlete, jock, long-distance runner, marathon runner, marathoner, miler, road runner, sprinter |
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(noun) a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) |
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Synonyms: base runner |
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Related Words: ballplayer, baseball player |
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(noun) someone who imports or exports without paying duties |
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Synonyms: contrabandist, mooncurser, smuggler |
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Related Words: arms-runner, criminal, crook, felon, gunrunner, malefactor, outlaw, rumrunner |
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(noun) a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips |
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Synonyms: offset, stolon |
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Related Words: plant organ |
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