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BUBBLER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bubbler" is a kind of...):
device (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
Synonyms:
bubbler; drinking fountain; water fountain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bubbler" is a kind of...):
fountain (a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises)
Derivation:
bubble (flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise)
