plunger, n.
(plungers)
(plungers)
mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion
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piston plunger
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hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains
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plumber's helper plunger
someone who dives (into water)
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diver plunger
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someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
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plunger speculator
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