"drip tip" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: drip tips [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} drip tip (plural drip tips)
  1. (botany) An elongated leaf tip from which excess water can drip off harmlessly, as found in plants of the rainforest. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-drip_tip-en-noun-U4goc~Tg Categories (other): English rhyming compounds Disambiguation of English rhyming compounds: 45 35 20 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (entomology) An elongated extension to the wall of a structure, such that unwanted water drips off, as found in the nests of some species of rainforest paper wasps. Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-drip_tip-en-noun-WDiWUTcQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 46 29 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 32 45 22 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 27 45 28 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
  3. An attachment for an e-cigarette that drips e-liquid directly onto the atomizer.
    Sense id: en-drip_tip-en-noun-cWnWDC5O

Inflected forms

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