What's the difference between grinder and swarf?

Grinder


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, grinds.
  • (n.) One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar.
  • (n.) The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The finfish livers and entrails were macerated in a Duall tissue grinder containing acetonitrile followed by partitioning of the Kepone into benzene.
  • (2) Workers in the following job categories experienced the highest annual mean PbB levels: paste machine operators (battery plants), solder-grinders (assembly plants), and crane operators (foundries).
  • (3) Grab a table if you're arriving late enough for the restaurant section to have emptied, and make the barman get his big grinder out by ordering a mandarinha – Beija-Flor cachaça, mandarin syrup, lime juice and black pepper.
  • (4) The entire nail surface, except for the margin, was abraded until the nail became flexible with a Schreu's skin grinder equipped with a steel bar.
  • (5) Contrary to the throaty moans of TV pundits and the aggrieved posts clogging your social media feeds, there is a miraculous silver lining to this methodical meat grinder of a presidential election.
  • (6) Other considerations If you are buying a machine without an integrated grinder and you want to use beans, there is one major consideration.
  • (7) Operators of chain saws, rock drills, chipping hammers, pedestal grinders, and other power tools and machines have long been aware of the tingling, blanching, and numbness of their fingers.
  • (8) In view of the mixed dust exposure of the hard metal grinders and the variable histological appearance we think that the term "mixed dust pneumoconiosis in hard metal grinders" is more appropriate than "hard metal lung" to describe this condition.
  • (9) Seven of the turners but none of the grinders had squamous cell carcinomas on the skin of the scrotum.
  • (10) Abramson said the spectacle of angle grinders and drills being used to destroy evidence in a newspaper basement was hard to conceive in the US, where the First Amendment offers free speech guarantees.
  • (11) Campaigners say they took away various items including a power drill, an angle grinder, and some wooden props.
  • (12) Peta is as guilty of doing so as Hustler magazine, which famously put a picture of a woman being pushed head-first through a meat grinder to make hamburger in the 1970s, one album cover shortly afterwards displayed a woman's naked, clingfilm-wrapped body sectioned off like cuts of meat in a butchers shop.
  • (13) For example, substandard corn grinders soon broke and have not been repaired, he says.
  • (14) Too much salt is bad for you but it makes your chips taste nice; pepper comes in those fancy grinders but it makes you sneeze.
  • (15) Data from the analysis of lung dust in 16 metal grinders who had been exposed to hard metals between five and 44 years is reported.
  • (16) One victim’s leg, a paramedic would later testify, looked like it had been through “a meat-grinder”.
  • (17) Dust in the air that has been entrained by the spinning grinding wheel and not captured in the grinder hood has been postulated to be a major exposure source.
  • (18) A bread sample to be analyzed was ground in a meat grinder with a 3 mm hole plate and finely divided by rubbing through a No.
  • (19) Everybody seems to know someone who has been through the special needs grinder (if you have experience yourself, please get in touch at the email address below).
  • (20) Grinders of hard carbide had lower mean DLCO than nongrinders, even though their cobalt exposures were lower.

Swarf


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To grow languid; to faint.
  • (n.) The grit worn away from grindstones in grinding cutlery wet.

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