roller, n.
(rollers)
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(rollers)
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a grounder that rolls along the infield
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roller
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pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
<noun.animal>
roller tumbler tumbler pigeon
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Old World bird that tumbles or rolls in flight; related to kingfishers
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roller
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a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
<noun.artifact>
crimper curler hair curler roller
sample sentences
"a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight"
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a cylinder that revolves
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roller
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a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)
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roller
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a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
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roll roller rolling wave
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