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Sealer

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsiːlə

Definitions

  1. A tool used to seal something.
  2. A person who hunts seals.
  3. A person who is employed to seal things.
  4. A vessel engaged in the business of capturing seals.
  5. An officer responsible for sealing writs or instruments, stamping weights and measures, etc.
  6. A coating designed to prevent excessive absorption of finish coats into porous surfaces; a coating designed to prevent bleeding.
  7. A goal, shot, point, etc., scored close to fulltime so that it becomes impossible for the losing side to score enough to win.

Equivalents

2 more languages
Te Reo Māorikaipatu kekeno

Examples

“"We must club the seals," I announced, when convinced of my poor marksmanship. "I have heard the sealers talk about clubbing them."”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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