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Slider

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Broader term 8

Actor 76% connected

One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Bullet 76% connected

A small ball.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Doer 76% connected

One who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Heater 76% connected

One who, or that which, heats.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hummer 76% connected

One who, or that which, hums; one who applauds by humming.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Smoke 76% connected

The visible exhalation, vapor, or substance that escapes, or expelled, from a burning body, especially from burning vegetable matter, as wood, coal,…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Turtle 76% connected

The turtledove.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Worker 76% connected

One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Slither 74% connected

To slide; to glide.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Slither 74% connected

To slide; to glide.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Slue 74% connected

A slough; a run or wet place. See 2d Slough, 2.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Slue 74% connected

A slough; a run or wet place. See 2d Slough, 2.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Slipper 92% connected

One who, or that which, slips.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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