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  1. 1. n. One who, or that which, sifts. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. 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 lamell/ of the beak. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a household sieve (as for flour) Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. One who, or that which, sifts. 2. (Zoöl.) 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 lamell Source: webster
  5. 5. Any lamellirostral bird, as a duck or goose; -- so calledbecause it sifts or strains its food from the water and mud by meansof the lamell Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. a household sieve (as for flour) Source: ecdict

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