Meaning of Bloat | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Distention of the abdomen from death.
   countable, uncountable
2. Pathological overdistention of rumen with gas in a ruminant.
   countable, uncountable
3. Wasteful use of space or other resources.
   countable, figuratively, uncountable
4. A worthless, dissipated fellow.
   countable, dated, derogatory, slang, uncountable
5. A group of hippopotamuses.
   collective, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Adding an e-mail feature to this simple text editor would be pointless bloat.”

“A group of hippos is called a bloat.”

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