sweeper
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/ˈswipɚ/
English
Definitions
noun
- One who sweeps floors or chimneys.
- A detector (for mines).
- Any of the small, tropical marine perciform fishes of the family Pempheridae, typically with deeply keeled, compressed bodies and large eyes.
- A defender who is the last line of defence before the goalkeeper.
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Synonyms
carpet sweeperbroomchimneystreet sweepercrossing-sweepercleaner-upsweepwashersweepstakerscrubwipershovelergleanerswoopersewerchimney sweepwasher-up