Word Finder - scraper

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An instrument with which anything is scraped.

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One who scrapes horns.

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One who plays a violin incompetently, producing cacophonous sounds.

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One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.

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A cocked hat.

A scraper is provided to keep the disk clean and prevent sticking.

Use your scraper to remove the softened adhesive.

The salt is collected from the surface by means of a sort of wooden scoop or scraper, but in spite of every precaution some of the soil on which it is produced is inevitably taken up with it, communicating a red or grey tint.

The typical implements are flint points or spear-heads, left smooth and flat on one side, as struck from the cave, pointed and edged from the other side; a scraper treated in the same way, but with edge rather upon the side than at the end, as in the succeeding Solutrian and Madelenian epochs.

If ice has accumulated, use your scraper to remove it.

Owing to the fact that at temperatures between its melting and boiling point zinc has a strong affinity for iron, it is often contaminated by the scraper while being drawn from the condenser, as is shown by the fact that the scraper wears away rapidly.

The metal is then removed from the walls with the aid of an iron scraper, and the whole mass poured into a sheet-iron tray, where it solidifies.

The rectangular scraper (42) began in S.D.

Using your scraper, scrape the excess chocolate off the top of the mold.

Give the mold several good hard whacks with the side of the scraper to force any air bubbles out.

Made up of the Bakugan Helios, Scraper, Klawgor, Foxbat, Fencer, Leefram and Spindle, players can use the Maxus Helios in battle as a formidable combined force, or play with the individual Bakugan.

The drip pan and scraper are dishwasher safe, but the grill/griddle plate you will have to wash by hand.

To clean the grill, scrape the plates with the plastic scraper provided with the product.

It can also be used as a scraper or as a stirrer.

An auto buff will love a gift basket with a new air freshener, key ring, ice scraper, and car wash gift certificates.

The quality scraper has a long lasting tungsten carbide blade and is supplied with a universal hose connector.

I also apply fresh pineapple from time to time to cleanse my tongue and have bought a tongue scraper for this purpose also.

Using a spatula or scraper, scrape the olive oil coated basil leaves out of the bowl and into the ice cube tray or measured freezer container.

When the wax has cooled, use your sharp scraper to scrape away the excess wax.

If you want your cake to be smooth, use the plastic scraper to smooth out the icing.

If the tile starts to come up quickly, you can just use the scraper and knife with only a little help from the iron.

Holding the floor scraper at a 45-degree angle to the tile, insert it under the edge and begin to scrape by pushing forward on the scraper.

Using a pastry cutter or a plastic bench scraper, cut in the butter and shortening.

Bring your molds into the store with you and make sure the blade of the paint scraper is wide enough to scrape off the chocolate from the top of your mold.

Use a flat surface, such as a scraper, wide flathead screwdriver, butter knife, or other tool to gently flake away the rust.

Many beetles make a hissing or chirping sound by rubbing a "scraper," formed by a sharp edge or prominence on some part of their exoskeleton, over a "file" formed by a number of fine ridges situate on an adjacent region.

The file may be on the head - either upper or lower surface - and the scraper formed by the front edge of the prothorax, as in various wood-boring beetles (Anobium and Scolytus).

Sharp; in the stag-beetle larva a series of short tubercles on the hind-leg is drawn across the serrate edge of a plate on the haunch of the intermediate legs, while in the Passalid grub the modified tip of the hind-leg acts as a scraper, being so shortened that it is useless for locomotion, but highly specialized for producing sound.

Earthy matter and other matter precipitated and fallen on the copper double bottom may be dislodged by a slowly revolving scraper - say every twelve hours - and ejected through the bottom discharge cock; and thus the heating surface of the copper bottom will be kept in full efficiency.

In Malwa a flat scraper is employed, a small piece of cotton soaked in linseed oil being attached to the upper part of the blade, and used for smearing the thumb and edge of the scraper to prevent adhesion of the juice; sometimes water is used instead of oil, but both practices injure the quality of the product.

Now you can begin to remove the backing by scraping the wet, sticky mess up with a scraper.

A stiff scraper is a good place to start with the adhesive removal.

The first of these resemble an ordinary reverberatory furnace by having a flat bed which, however, has the form of a circular disk mounted on a central shaft, and receives a slow movement of rotation from a water-wheel or other motor, so that every part of the surface is brought successively under the action of the fire, the charge being stirred and ultimately removed by passing under a series of fixed scraper arms placed above the surface at various points.