HyperDic: blower

English > 3 senses of the word blower:
NOUNartifactblowera device that produces a current of air
artifactblower, electric fana fan run by an electric motor
animalblower, cetacean, cetacean mammallarge aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including
blower > pronunciation
Soundsblow'er
Rhymesborrower ... widower: 18 rhymes with ower...
English > blower: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA device that produces a current of air.
NarrowerbellowsA mechanical device that blows / blows a strong current of air
hand blower, blow dryer, blow drier, hair dryer, hair drierA hand-held electric blower that can blow / blow warm air onto the hair
BroaderdeviceAn instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
Spanishsoplador, ventilador
Verbsblowcause to move by means of an air current
blowcause air to go in, on, or through
English > blower: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA fan run by an electric motor.
Synonymelectric fan
Partselectric motorA motor that converts electricity to mechanical work
fan bladeblade of a rotating fan
hubThe central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
BroaderfanA device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
Spanishventilador
Verbsblowcause to move by means of an air current
blowcause air to go in, on, or through
English > blower: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaninglarge aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals.
Synonymscetacean, cetacean mammal
Member ofCetacea, order CetaceaAn order of Eutheria
podA group of aquatic mammals
PartsblowholeThe spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull
flukeEither of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean
NarrowerwhaleAny of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
Broaderaquatic mammalwhales and dolphins
Spanishcetáceo, cetáceos
Catalancetaci

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