"delinker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: delinkers [plural]
Etymology: From delink + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|delink|er|id2=agent noun}} delink + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} delinker (plural delinkers)
  1. A device in a gun for delinking ammunition.

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