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 Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:27 pm
Overachiever
New word- Siphon
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Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 9:52 pm
Siphon - 1 a: a tube bent to form two legs of unequal length by which a liquid can be transferred to a lower level over an intermediate elevation by the pressure of the atmosphere in forcing the liquid up the shorter branch of the tube immersed in it while the excess of weight of the liquid in the longer branch when once filled causes a continuous flow busually syphon : a bottle for holding aerated water that is driven out through a bent tube in its neck by the pressure of the gas when a valve in the tube is opened2: any of various tubular organs in animals and especially mollusks or arthropods that are used for drawing in or ejecting fluids
We had to do that with the fish tank a lot!
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New word - Rime
No that's not a misspelling folks. heart
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