(n.) A vessel for heating water; -- hence, a dish or pan.
(n.) A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer.
Example Sentences:
(1) A study was made of certain cations present in hemolymph and alimentary tract tissues of healthy and diseased European chafer larvae and the spores of Bacillus popilliae collected from diseased hemolymph.
Chaser
Definition:
(n.) One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a hunter.
(n.) Same as Chase gun, esp. in terms bow chaser and stern chaser. See under Bow, Stern.
(n.) One who chases or engraves. See 5th Chase, and Enchase.
(n.) A tool with several points, used for cutting or finishing screw threads, either external or internal, on work revolving in a lathe.
Example Sentences:
(1) High tension and high stakes coursed through this meeting of top four chasers versus relegation facers and it was to QPR’s credit that they attacked their predicament – and Arsenal – head on.
(2) No differences were found in the typical daily doses prior to entering treatment between chasers and injectors.
(3) The eccentric, gonzo-ish path that Vice has chosen to pursue instead has itself come in for sharp criticism from detractors among those he belittles as football-chasers.
(4) Under Paul's leadership – not Sterling's – the Clippers predictably became a top-three team in the Western Conference, re-signing Griffin, luring Rivers, and attracting a bevy of the usual ring chasers.
(5) And I’m sure, if they weren’t afraid of a total economic meltdown, they would have closed the internet totally.” • The 16th inaugural Chaser Lecture is at Sydney Town Hall on 9 November
(6) Shark Chaser of World War II, a useful psychological crutch for the times, has been deemed inefficacious, and its procurement has been cancelled.
(7) "Banks are now much more likely to turn you down if you are deemed to be a rate chaser.
(8) Three-step pretargeted immunoscintigraphy (binder, chaser, tracer) with 111In- or 67Ga-Co(III) Janus produced excellent mouse tumor images in 3 hr with high tumor-to-background ratios.
(9) And some punctured bravado Before kick-off, Mourinho said Chelsea were different to other title-chasers, who might fancy being knocked out so they could focus on the league.
(10) However, even with a water chaser of 120 mL, pill entrapment occurred at the second segment of the esophagus in 1 of 18 volunteers.
(11) Your mates in the pub will now have turned to chasers and cigars.
(12) Forbes, 57, is a "wheat chaser", focused on saving ancient varieties from extinction and, where possible, bringing them back into circulation.
(13) Since almost any pill may produce oesophageal lesions, care has to be taken that tablets, capsules and other pills are always taken in an upright position together with a fluid chaser of at least 120 ml.
(14) The 41-year-old is in Sydney this week to deliver the Chaser lecture.
(15) "I think of myself not just as a dreamer, but as a dream chaser," she said.
(16) Water drinking occurred at negligible levels except by one monkey at 16 and 32% who followed ethanol drinking bouts by water bouts (chasers) in a manner similar to that reported in other studies.
(17) He had a fat bruise.” On the same street on Tuesday morning were the remains of a Triple Chaser-branded CS gas canister and empty magazines for 60 Cal.
(18) The N-1-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-indazole-3'5'-cyclophosphate(I) proved a very poor chaser and activator of both isoenzymes, but when indazole was attached at its N-2 to ribose (IV) or when its H at C-4 (equivalent to the position of amino-group in adenine) was substituted by an amino-(III) or especially nitro-group (II) its efficiency was dramatically increased.
(19) We conclude that the esophageal transit time of a gelatin capsule is related to the volume of fluid chaser.
(20) The remains of “triple chaser” grenades have been found on the streets.