What's the difference between culler and curler?

Culler


Definition:

  • (n.) One who picks or chooses; esp., an inspector who selects wares suitable for market.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This delay enabled the badger cullers to drive away into the darkness and continue their work without having to suffer the terror of a journalist politely stammering, "Excuse me sir, how is the badger cull going?"
  • (2) "He confirmed the final licence conditions had yet to be met by the cullers but could be fulfilled at any time, meaning badgers could begin to be killed immediately.As winter approaches, time is fast running out for the cull to begin because badgers lie low in their setts in the cold weather.
  • (3) In the early hours of Tuesday two saboteurs in Gloucestershire found a badger trapped in a cage with cullers nearby.
  • (4) The lead American inspector, Floyd Culler, an expert on plutonium extraction, noted in his reports that there were newly plastered and painted walls in one of the buildings.
  • (5) The main reason for it in this situation is simple: the cullers know only too well that no amount of reassuring information about the cull's efficiency, humaneness or safety can disguise the fact that badgers are being shot dead and most of the country finds this distressing and would like it to stop.
  • (6) It highlighted one incident in Gloucestershire in which two experienced saboteurs came across a badger trapped in a cage with cullers nearby.
  • (7) When the government announced the cull and argued that it was necessary to tackle bovine TB, there had already been a standoff between saboteurs and cullers.
  • (8) Those occupations with the highest estimated rates included helicopter and agricultural pilots, demolition labourers, deer cullers and commercial deer shooters.
  • (9) The concerns raised in the leaked note will be celebrated by the activists, who have added heat-detecting sensors to their armoury this year to help them pick out cullers in the pitch black.
  • (10) This time some activists will use thermal imaging devices they say will allow them to spot cullers from up to 1km (0.6 miles) away.

Curler


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, curls.
  • (n.) A player at the game called curling.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Because space was tight and we wanted to do justice to these things, I put a interview we had with curler Eve Muirhead back a week."
  • (2) Italy hit the post for a second time, via Diamanti's left-footed curler, and will think they could have spared themselves extra time.
  • (3) The Spaniard attempted a curler beyond Boaz Myhill, aimed to go inside the goalkeeper’s right post, but it went wide.
  • (4) If he did, it was wonderful skill - he overlapped in characteristic style and, from a preposteropusly acute angle and with the keeper anticipating a cross, he swirled it into the net at the near post, one of the most improbable, superbly executed curlers since Nelhinho in 1978.
  • (5) He cleverly took some of Amy Adams's sideboob wardrobe and Bradley Cooper's curlers and turned them into a lesson about how we shouldn't get distracted by "fashionable" issues, by which I strongly suspect he means such silly little trends as believing addiction is an illness or the legalisation of gay marriage, which, as you may recall, he worried could be the right's Stalingrad .
  • (6) Much prefer the old curler 12.43pm GMT 24 min: Leeds are enjoying a long period of possession now.
  • (7) A few exchanges later, Birsa finally gets on the ball, cutting inside from the right wing and attempting a curler towards the bottom left.
  • (8) Premier League 2015-16 review: goal of the season | Gregg Bakowski Read more David Hytner Cuco Martina v Arsenal, a first-time, outside-of-the-boot curler 19 minutes into his full league debut for Southampton.
  • (9) Nasri cuts inside from the left and, on the edge of the area, unleashes a purler of a curler towards the bottom-right corner.
  • (10) 57 min Iniesta plays an inviting pass to Villa, whose rudimentary left-footed curler from the edge of the box is easily saved by the sprawling Benaglio.
  • (11) He tries a curler, but it wafts into the path of Samuel, who clears easily.
  • (12) Sunderland , though, could easily have gone three up when, having dribbled beyond two markers, Johnson's curler hit a post with Krul beaten.
  • (13) David Silva striking an upright with an exquisite left-foot curler from the angle of the area was the highlight of an oddly scrappy first half.
  • (14) His early raids were down the right; now he bombs down the left, cuts inside, and lays off to Hamsik, who attempts a curler in the top-right corner.
  • (15) 32 min After Russia work the ball nicely around the edge of Spain's area, Pavlyuchenko tries a Whelan-in-the-Milk-Cup-of-1983 curler that Casillas tips round the post.
  • (16) Gradel found Pugh in space on the left and he sent Jenkinson skidding off into the distance before bending a sumptuous curler past Randolph.
  • (17) A Marcelo curler beat Hart for a first equaliser before Karim Benzema answered Kolarov's strike and Ronaldo stepped up to grab the glory as the world's second-best player should.
  • (18) And then I went through a period when I went to sleep with great big curlers.
  • (19) Lloris had to palm away Campbell’s left-foot curler for the far corner and Giroud had his chances.
  • (20) It broke to Buchwald – the bloody centre-back – who controlled it calmly 20 yards from goal and then, using Steven as a screen, placed a lovely curler to the left of Shilton that bounced up on to the outside of the post!

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