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clipper

(n): (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)

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(n): an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

(n): a fast sailing ship used in former times

(n): a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts

(n): shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)

(n): large scissors with strong blades

(n): scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)

(n): an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades

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vega (2493 words)

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