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  • 81cutter brig — noun Etymology: cutter (I) : a vessel rigged like a yawl but having square topsails on the mainmast …

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  • 82cutter classification — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st C Etymology: after Charles A. Cutter died 1903 American librarian : expansive classification …

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  • 83cutter-rigged — /kut euhr rigd /, adj. fore and aft rigged on one mast in the manner of a cutter. [1790 1800] …

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  • 84cutter — 1. In naval mine warfare, a device fitted to a sweep wire to cut or part the moorings of mines or obstructors; it may also be fitted in the mooring of a mine or obstructor to part a sweep. 2. (DOD only) Coast Guard watercraft 65 feet long or… …

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  • 85cutter — noun Date: 15th century 1. one that cuts: a. one whose work is cutting or involves cutting b. (1) an instrument, machine, machine part, or tool that cuts (2) a device for vibrating a cutting stylus in disc recording; also the stylus or its point… …

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  • 86CUTTER — s. m. T. de Marine, emprunté de l anglais. (On prononce, et plusieurs écrivent, Cotre. ) Petit bâtiment de guerre à un mât, dont la grande voile a beaucoup d étendue. Les grands cutters portent un mât de hune …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 87cutter — 1) a single masted fore and aft rigged sailing vessel 2) a steam powered fish carrier which brought the catch to market 3) a fish filleter …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 88Cutter — Гравёр; Резальщик; Резальное устройство; бумагорезальная машина, листорезальное устройство; Режущий инструмент; нож; гравировальный резец …

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  • 89cutter —    1. (Tennessee.) Solution crevice in limestone underlying residual phosphate deposits.    2. A karren like groove formed beneath the soil, more commonly referred to as subsoil karren [10].    See also Karren …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 90cutter — Synonyms and related words: abridger, abstracter, analyzer, ax, baby tooth, bicuspid, blade, breaker, bucktooth, canine, centrifuge, cold steel, crown, cuspid, cutlery, dagger, deciduous tooth, dent, denticle, denticulation, dentil, dentition,… …

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