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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. someone who applauds;
[syn: clapper, applauder]

2. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity;
[syn: tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper]

3. metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side;
[syn: clapper, tongue]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Knacker \Knack"er\, n. 1. One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc. --Mortimer. [1913 Webster] 2. One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; -- called also clapper. --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Clapper \Clap"per\, n. 1. A person who claps. [1913 Webster] 2. That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell. [1913 Webster] Clapper rail (Zool.), an Americam species of rail (Rallus scepitans). [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Clapper \Clap"per\, n. [F. clapier.] A rabbit burrow. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

clapper n 1: someone who applauds [syn: clapper, applauder] 2: a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity [syn: tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper] 3: metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side [syn: clapper, tongue]