fill·er /ˈfɪlɚ/
裝填者,裝填物
filler
資料墊
filler
填料
Fill·er n.
1. One who, or that which, fills; something used for filling.
'T is mere filler, to stop a vacancy in the hexameter. --Dryden.
They have six diggers to four fillers, so as to keep the fillers always at work. --Mortimer.
2. Paint. A composition, as of powdered silica and oil, used to fill the pores and grain of wood before applying paint, varnish, etc.
3. Forestry Any standing tree or standard higher than the surrounding coppice in the form of forest known as coppice under standards. Chiefly used in the pl.
Fill·er, n. A thill horse. [Prov. Eng.]
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filler
n 1: used for filling cracks or holes in a surface
2: 100 filler equal 1 forint
3: copy to fill space between more important articles in the
layout of a magazine or newspaper
4: anything added to fill out a whole; "some of the items in
the collection are mere makeweights" [syn: makeweight]
5: the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar