| weaver | 1. One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave. "Weavers of linen." . 2. <zoology> A weaver bird. 3. <zoology> An aquatic beetle of the genus Gyrinus. See Whirling. Weaver bird, an East Indian marine univalve shell (Radius volva); so called from its shape. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| weaver's cough | An obsolete term for cough, dyspnea, and sense of constriction of the chest, caused in persons working with mildewed yarns. (05 Mar 2000) |
| weaverfish | <zoology> See Weever. See: Weever. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |