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Nov 30, 2009
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growl•er



Pronunciation: (grou'lur), [key]
n.
1. a person or thing that growls.
2. Informal.a pitcher, pail, or other container brought by a customer for beer.
3. Brit. Slang.a four-wheeled, horse-drawn carriage.
4. Elect.an electromagnetic device consisting of two field poles, used for indicating short-circuited coils in armatures and for magnetizing or demagnetizing objects.
5. an iceberg large enough to be a navigational hazard.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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