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Meaning of bolter

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bolter

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

  1. A person or thing that bolts, or runs suddenly.

  2. A plant that grows larger and more rapidly than usual.

  3. (flour milling) A machine or mechanism that automatically sifts milled flour.

  4. A person who sifts flour or meal.

verb

Definitions

  1. To smear or become smeared with a grimy substance

  2. To sift or filter through a sieve or bolter.

  3. To fish using a bolter.

  4. To pound rapidly.