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puffer

/ˈpʌfə/

/ˈpʌfər/

Translations

puffernoun

puffers

/ˈpʌfə/

/ˈpʌfər/

The puffer is known for its ability to inflate itself as a defense mechanism.

Рыба-фугу известна своей способностью надуваться как защитный механизм.

She wore a warm puffer to protect herself from the cold.

Она надела теплый пуховик, чтобы защититься от холода.

Synonyms

pufferadjective

/ˈpʌfə/

/ˈpʌfər/

Attributive use, as in 'puffer jacket'; non-gradable relational adjective.

puffernoun

A type of fish known for its ability to inflate its body as a defense mechanism.

The puffer fish puffed up when it sensed danger nearby.

A type of jacket or coat that is padded and quilted, designed to keep the wearer warm.

She wore a puffer to stay warm during the winter hike.

A device used for inhaling medication, often used by people with asthma.

He always carries his puffer in case he has an asthma attack.

One that puffs; a person or thing that emits short bursts of air, smoke, or steam.

The old locomotive was a noisy puffer as it wheezed up the hill.

pufferadjective

Designating or relating to padded, quilted outerwear filled with down or synthetic insulation.

She grabbed her puffer vest before heading out into the chill.