blower

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun a device that produces a current of air
noun a fan run by an electric motor
noun large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals

From Middle English blowere, blower, from Old English blāwere; equivalent to blow + -er.

I think he is a big blower." — The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam Hall, Edward Stratemeyer
“Will you bring up the paraffin and the blower? — The blue scarab, R. Austin (Richard Austin) Freeman
#English and Irish Authors# #Baxter, Arthur Beverley.# Blower of Bubbles. — The best short stories of 1920, and the yearbook of the American short story, Unknown

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