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PEARLER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: pearler   

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls

Synonyms:

pearl diver; pearler

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("pearler" is a kind of...):

diver; frogman; underwater diver (someone who works underwater)

Derivation:

pearl (gather pearls, from oysters in the ocean)

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