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licker-in

licker-in noun: the drum or cylinder in a carding machine by which the lap is taken from the feed rollers.

Noun

licker-in (plural lickers-in)

  1. The drum or cylinder in a carding machine by which the lap is taken from the feed rollers.

Forms of licker-in

plurallickers-in

Questions about licker-in

What does licker-in mean?
Licker-in means the drum or cylinder in a carding machine by which the lap is taken from the feed rollers.
What part of speech is licker-in?
Licker-in is a noun.
What is the plural of licker-in?
The plural of licker-in is lickers-in.

Words near licker-in in the dictionary

  1. licked the pants off
  2. licked up
  3. lickedy
  4. lickedy-split
  5. licker
  6. licker-in
  7. lickerish
  8. lickerishly
  9. lickerishness
  10. lickerous
  11. lickerousness

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