puffer 的定义
- a person or thing that puffs.
- Also called blowfish, globefish. any of various fishes of the family Tetraodontidae, capable of inflating the body with water or air until it resembles a globe, the spines in the skin becoming erected: several species contain the potent nerve poison tetrodotoxin.
- a warm and lightweight jacket, coat, or vest with sections separated by quilted stitching and filled with down or synthetic fibers.
puffer 近义词
等同于 flatterer
更多puffer例句
- The fact that your interviewer went into puffer fish mode and tried to shame you for committing some alleged breach of business etiquette should absolutely trip your warning system.
- Triggerfish and puffer fish suffered a mass extinction, and it took nearly 20 million years for these swimmers to evolve enough new species to regain their lost diversity.
- So I throw a Sherpa moment or puffer over that and I’m good to go.
- Asked what three items he still had to have in his suitcase, Zee said: “The boots, the puffer jacket, and a pair of solid jeans.”
- The Herland 33-inch pole high-pressure expansive steam puffer-engine commenced its up-stroke with steam of 150 lbs.
- We could hear the puffer blowing at Gurlyn, five or six miles from the Herland Mine.
- This high-pressure puffer pumping engine at Greenwich, in 1803, worked a pump of 18 inches in diameter.
- At that time one of his high-pressure puffer-engines, with a cylindrical boiler and internal tube, was working in Staffordshire.
- The Greenwich high-pressure puffer-engine did fourteen millions of duty with a bushel of coals, 84 lbs.