Lexic.us

Definition of Dropper

1. Noun. Pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time. "She used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes"

Definition of Dropper

1. n. One who, or that which, drops. Specif.: (Fishing) A fly that drops from the leader above the bob or end fly.

Definition of Dropper

1. Noun. A utensil for dispensing a single drop of liquid at a time. ¹

2. Noun. One who drops something, especially one who drops a specific item to cause mischief. ¹

3. Noun. (computing) A software component designed to install malware on a target system. ¹

4. Noun. (fishing) A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly. ¹

5. Noun. (mining) A branch vein which drops off from, or leaves, the main lode. ¹

6. Noun. A dog which suddenly drops upon the ground when it sights game. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dropper

1. a tube for dispensing liquid in drops [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dropper

1. 1. One who, or that which, drops. Specif., A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly. 2. A dropping tube. 3. A branch vein which drops off from, or leaves, the main lode. 4. A dog which suddenly drops upon the ground when it sights game, formerly a common, and still an occasional, habit of the setter. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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