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peeler

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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peel·er /ˈpiːlə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  peeler.jpg DFUa special type of knife for removing the skin from fruit or vegetables 〔水果或蔬菜的〕削皮刀,剥皮器4  See picture on 见图 Page A5 Where to eat 吃东西的地方
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peelerPrices start from £1.95 for a peeler up to £11.45 for a cook's knife.Most Salagamas were casual labourers, cinnamon peelers and agriculturalists.Peel maincrop potatoes thinly, preferably using a potato peeler.Shred one medium carrot into ribbon strips with a potato peeler, repeat with one medium courgette.Not surprisingly, peeler crab is the best hookbait.Occasional codling from the Broadstairs chalk ledges of stone and Dumpton Gap to peeler crab at night.Ragworm is the principal flounder bait with the exception of May and June when peeler crab will produce.Rag, lugworm, whites, peeler crabs, whelks, shrimps, cockles and even odd razor-fish can be collected.
peel·er nounChineseSyllable
a knife from removing type special Corpus for the of fruit skin


peeler
peeler /ˈpiːlə $ -ər/ noun [countable]

a special type of knife for removing the skin from fruit or vegetables


peel·erBrE /ˈpiːlə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpiːlər/ 🔊 noun
(usually in compounds 通常构成复合词) a special type of knife for taking the skin off fruit and vegetables 去皮器;削皮器a potato peeler土豆去皮器