Sentence example with the word 'strainer'

strainer

clarifier, cradle, cribriformity, filter, lixiviator, percolator, porousness, refiner, riddle, screen, sievelikeness, sponge, winnowing basket, winnowing machine

Definition n. a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through

Last update: August 13, 2015


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"This is the prose of camp-life," said Catherine, picking the gravy-strainer out of a puddle and rinsing it in the lake.   [Please select]

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There is a strainer at the bottom of the poacher which enables the water to be drawn off without disturbing the cotton pulp.   [Please select]

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Theoretically such a strainer should work well, but in actual practice nearly all strainers are a source of continual worry.   [Please select]

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The latter soon clog a fine mesh strainer, while the former may pass through.   [Please select]

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Small flocculated particles of rubber may pass, or be rubbed through, the strainer.   [Please select]

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_a_, Openwork fish baskets of Virginia Indians; _b_, manner of weaving; _c_, basket strainer; _d_, quiver of rushes; _e_, mat of rushes.   [Please select]

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