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May 25, 2012
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bull-roar•er



Pronunciation: (bool'rôr"ur, -rōr"-), [key]
—n.
a wooden slat that produces a roaring sound when whirled around one's head on the end of a string or thong, used by some peoples of the world in religious ceremonies and by others as a toy. Also called thunderstick.

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