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TATTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small piece of cloth or paper
Synonyms:
rag; shred; tag; tag end; tatter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tatter" is a kind of...):
piece of cloth; piece of material (a separate part consisting of fabric)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tatter"):
pine-tar rag (baseball equipment consisting of a rag soaked with pine tar; used on the handle of a baseball bat to give a batter a firm grip)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb tatter