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sweep·er
/ˈswipɚ/
打掃者,掃雷艦
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sweep·er
n.
One
who
,
or
that
which
,
sweeps
,
or
cleans
by
sweeping
;
a
sweep
;
as
,
a
carpet
sweeper
.
It
is
oxygen
which
is
the
great
sweeper
of
the
economy
.
--
Huxley
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
sweeper
n
1:
an
employee
who
sweeps
(
floors
or
streets
etc
.)
2:
a
cleaning
device
with
revolving
brushes
that
pick
up
dirt
as
the
device
is
pushed
over
a
carpet
[
syn
: {
carpet
sweeper
]
3:
little-known
nocturnal
fish
of
warm
shallow
seas
with
an
oblong
compressed
body
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