sifter
English
/ˈsɪftɚ/
noun
Definitions
- A tool for sifting, especially one for powdered cooking ingredients.
- (rare) One who sifts.
- Any lamellirostral bird, as a duck or goose, so called because it sifts or strains its food from the water and mud by means of the lamellae of the beak.
Etymology
Suffix from English sift.
Origin
English
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