thumper
/TH AH1 M P ER0/noun
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One who thumps.
- 2
(slang) A single-cylinder engine, especially four-stroke engines or those with large engine displacements.
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(slang) Something big, such as a lie; a whopper.
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(uncountable) A drinking game wherein players must remember personal hand signs while being distracted by others banging on a table.
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(US, military, slang) The Vietnam-era M79 grenade launcher (due to its distinctive report).
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(UK, rail transport, slang) A kind of slam-door train introduced in the late 1950s.
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(informal) A strong adherent to a religion or ideology.
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(Antarctica) A short rope for beating disobedient sled dogs.
- 9
A surname.
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