Puffer - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpʌfər|  American pronunciation of the word puffer
Brit.  |ˈpʌfə|  British pronunciation of the word puffer

noun

- delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
- any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers

Extra examples

Asthma can be made worse by using puffers too often.

Word forms

noun
singular: puffer
plural: puffers
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