"brouter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brouters [plural]
Etymology: Blend of bridge + router Etymology templates: {{blend|en|bridge|router}} Blend of bridge + router Head templates: {{en-noun}} brouter (plural brouters)
  1. (computing) A network device that acts as both a bridge and a router by routing packets for known protocols and forwarding all others, as a bridge would. Wikipedia link: brouter Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-brouter-en-noun-4LJQTd1Z Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 91 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 4 4 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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