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pounder

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++pound·er /ˈpaʊndə $ -ər/ noun  a 3-pounder/24-pounder/185-pounder etc a) an animal, fish, or person that weighs 3 pounds, 24 pounds etc 3/24/185磅等的动物[鱼,人等] b) a gun that fires a shell that weighs 3 pounds, 24 pounds etc 炮弹重为3/24/185磅等的大炮
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pounderTo cap it off, the last but one trap contained a ten pounder.Not simply on Tring Reservoirs or the home counties gravel pits do men now sit for a ten pounder anymore.
pound·er nounChineseSyllable
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pounder
pounder /ˈpaʊndə $ -ər/ noun
a 3-pounder/24-pounder/185-pounder etc
  a. an animal, fish, or person that weighs 3 pounds, 24 pounds etc
  b. a gun that fires a shell that weighs 3 pounds, 24 pounds etc


pound·erBrE /ˈpaʊndə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpaʊndər/ 🔊 noun (in compounds 构成复合词) something that weighs the number of pounds mentioned 重…磅的东西a three-pounder (= a fish, for example, that weighs 3lb) 三磅重的东西(如 3 磅重的鱼)a gun that fires a shell that weighs the number of pounds mentioned 发射…磅炮弹的大炮an eighteen-pounder发射十八磅炮弹的大炮