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skimmer

[skim-er] / ˈskɪm ər /


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The Navy has also kept a skimmer on standby so it can remove any pollutants quickly.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2023

She also bagged the top female open stone skimmer title at the Welsh championships held at Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, in June 2022.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023

Fry a few pakoras at a time for 5 to 7 minutes, turning the pakora occasionally with a skimmer or slotted spoon to promote even browning.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2023

Washington, D.C., began using skimmer boats in 1992 and added two more to its fleet in 2017, for $484,000 each.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023

He was trailing a leaf skimmer along the edges of the water.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart




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