soup strainer

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A device or implement used as a strainer for soup.
    — In the drawers should be kept cooking knives and forks, larding and trussing needles, wooden spoons and forks; also jelly-bags, dish towels, linen soup-strainers, fish cloths, and a large piece of cheese-cloth that may be torn in convenient pieces as wanted; a roll of tape and a ball of linen twine for trussing.
  2. A moustache, particularly a handlebar moustache, that droops. humorous
    — Though tawny-skinned, he easily passed himself off as white, growing a thick soup-strainer of a mustache to complete the disguise of his pale gray eyes.

词形变化

soup strainers plural soup-strainer alternative
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