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fat sleepers

fat sleepers is the plural of fat sleeper.

Meaning of fat sleeper

Noun

fat sleeper (plural fat sleepers)

  1. The fish Dormitator maculatus.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fat, sleeper.
    • He purred sonorously—like the snore of a fat sleeper or the roar of a distant railway train.1869 August, Alcibiades Jones, “Cats”, in The New Eclectic Magazine, volume 5, number 2, Baltimore: Turnbull & Murdoch, →OCLC, page 174

Questions about fat sleepers

What is fat sleepers the plural of?
Fat sleepers is the plural of fat sleeper.

Words near fat sleepers in the dictionary

  1. fat shamers
  2. fat shames
  3. fat shaming
  4. Fat Shan
  5. fat sleeper
  6. fat sleepers
  7. fat suit
  8. fat suits
  9. fat tail
  10. fat tails
  11. fat tax

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