"kettle fur collector" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kettle fur collectors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kettle fur collector (plural kettle fur collectors)
  1. A small, coiled, stainless steel wire placed in a kettle to attract limescale that would otherwise build up on the heating element.
    Sense id: en-kettle_fur_collector-en-noun-l3Nty-PW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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