See wiper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "zku",
"lang": "Kaurna",
"sense": "something used for wiping",
"word": "wirrkati"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "cloth",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "trjápka",
"sense": "something used for wiping",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тря́пка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "towel",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poloténce",
"sense": "something used for wiping",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "полоте́нце"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "napkin, paper towel",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "salfétka",
"sense": "something used for wiping",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "салфе́тка"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "something designed for wiping",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "visker"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "something designed for wiping",
"word": "viŝilo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something designed for wiping",
"word": "pyyhin"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something designed for wiping",
"word": "pyyhkijä"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kachnā",
"sense": "something designed for wiping",
"word": "कछना"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kachnī",
"sense": "something designed for wiping",
"word": "कछनी"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "something designed for wiping",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "visker"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "windshield wiper",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dvórnik",
"sense": "something designed for wiping",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дво́рник"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kontaktna četka",
"sense": "movable electric contact",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "контактна четка"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "movable electric contact",
"word": "pyyhkäisykosketin"
}
],
"word": "wiper"
}
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
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"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/aɪpə(ɹ)",
"Rhymes:English/aɪpə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
"en:Auto parts",
"en:People",
"en:Percoid fish"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_text": "From white (bass) and striper.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "wipers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "~"
},
"expansion": "wiper (countable and uncountable, plural wipers)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
],
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{
"ref": "1983, Kansas Fish, Game Commission, “Fishing”, in Kansas Wildlife, page 16:",
"text": "As is the customary method for catching wipers at Keith Sebelius Reservoir, the trio was trolling with crank baits.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2013 January 23, Texas State University San Marcos Department of Biology, “Morone saxatilis”, in Texas Freshwater Fishes:",
"text": "M. saxatilis X M. chrysops hybrids (wipers) are difficult to distinguish, showing intermediacy from parental types in basihyal tooth formation",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2021 April 23, Stephen Klobucar, “The history and mystery of hybrid fishes”, in Meat Eater:",
"text": "With good reason, wipers are among the most stocked hybrid gamefish in the United States. They won’t rival actual stripers for overall size, but wiper find a happy medium between the revered striper and the much smaller, pesky white bass.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"A hybrid fish variety artificially bred from eggs of striped bass (Morone saxatilis) fertilized with white bass (Morone chrysops) sperm, or the opposite combination."
],
"links": [
[
"hybrid",
"hybrid"
],
[
"egg",
"egg"
],
[
"striped bass",
"striped bass"
],
[
"white bass",
"white bass"
],
[
"sperm",
"sperm"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈwaɪpɚ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪpə(ɹ)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Hybrid striped bass"
],
"word": "wiper"
}
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