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How to pronounce “puffer

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Pronunciation guide for puffer

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of puffer with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Tierney Thys: Swim with giant sunfish in the open ocean 18 minutesand they come from a rebellious little puffer fish faction --
Definition summary
Someone or something that puffs.

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How to pronounce puffer

Tierney Thys: Swim with giant sunfish in the open ocean 18 minutes

and they come from a rebellious little puffer fish faction --

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “puffer

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Someone or something that puffs.
  • Any of several poisonous fish, of the family Tetraodontidae, which have the ability to inflate their bodies when in danger.
  • A manually-operated inhaler.
  • (dated, childish) A train; a locomotive, usually one that is steam-powered.
  • A Clyde puffer, a kind of small ship.
  • (slang) A car left idling to warm up, emitting steam from the rear.
  • (fashion) An insulated puffy jacket, such as a down jacket.
  • (dated) A person who gives exaggerated praise to a product, literary work, etc.
  • (dated, slang) One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up the price; a by-bidder.
  • (derogatory) An alchemist; so named from their constant attendance to the bellows of their furnaces.
  • The common, or harbour, porpoise.
  • A kier used in dyeing.
  • (glassblowing) A soffietta.
  • (cellular automata) A finite pattern that moves like a spaceship but leaves a trail of debris.
  • A security device used to detect traces of explosives or drugs on a person, by blowing puffs of air that pick up tiny particles.

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