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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 stemmer
 除梗機; 導火線; 炮棍

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Stem·mer n. One who, or that which, stems (in any of the senses of the verbs).
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 stemmer
      n 1: a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves
           and binds the leaves together into books [syn: stripper,
            sprigger]
      2: a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers
      3: an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational
         endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem
         [syn: stemming algorithm]
      4: a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting
         charge
      5: a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or
         apples)