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shooers

shooers is the plural of shooer.

Meaning of shooer

Noun

shooer (plural shooers)

  1. A person who shoos something away.
    • The second [explanation of certain sentences] would focus on the shooer: 'Shoo the fly. Because of that, your eyes will no longer be clogged with flies'. But I was unable to obtain informants' translations or explanations confirming this […]1995, Nicholas Evans, A Grammar of Kayardild: With Historical-comparative Notes on Tangkic
  2. An improvised device used to shoo away.
    • The shooer was made from a stick and newspapers—newspaper was cut in strips and attached to a stick. Sticky flypaper hung from the ceiling in the kitchen and dining room to catch flies.2002, Evelyn McCollum, Nalley, A Southern Family Story, page 232

Questions about shooers

What is shooers the plural of?
Shooers is the plural of shooer.

Words near shooers in the dictionary

  1. shooed
  2. shooed away
  3. shooed off
  4. shooee
  5. shooer
  6. shooers
  7. shooes off
  8. shooflies
  9. shoofly
  10. shoofly pie
  11. shoofly pies

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