bleeder

[ blee-der ]

/ ˈbli dər /

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noun

a person who bleeds abnormally because of low clotting rate; hemophiliac.

a person or animal that bleeds easily, especially an athlete or racehorse.

a person who draws blood from a sick person; phlebotomist.

Slang. a person who drains another of money, resources, etc.; parasite or usurer.

Metallurgy. an ingot or casting from which some metal has escaped.

Also called bleeder resistor. Electricity. a resistor that is connected across a power supply for voltage regulation and to dissipate the charge remaining in capacitors when the power is discontinued.

Also called bleeder valve . a valve or opening for draining a tank, tubing, etc.

British Slang.

a despicable person.
a person, especially a man; fellow.

Origin of bleeder

First recorded in 1780–90; bleed + -er¹

Words nearby bleeder

bleat, bleaunt, bleb, Bledisloe Cup, bleed, bleeder, bleeder resistor, bleeder's disease, bleeder tile, bleeding, bleeding edge

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Example sentences from the Web for bleeder

When all the air had been removed, a bleeder valve allowed the outer air to come into the chamber.
The Judas Valley|Gerald Vance
For instance, Miss A., herself not a bleeder, comes from a bleeder-family.
Woman|William J. Robinson
"A quitter will quit and a bleeder will bleed," said the Kid sententiously.
Old Man Curry|Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
A poet with revolutionary leanings, all heart, a bleeder and a believer.
The Mighty Dead|William Campbell Gault

The shock of that sudden release had jarred the whole atmosphere inside the reaction chamber, and the bleeder valve had let go.
The Bramble Bush|Gordon Randall Garrett

British Dictionary definitions for bleeder

bleeder

/ (ˈbliːdə) /

noun

slang

derogatory a despicable persona rotten bleeder
any person; fellowwhere's the bleeder gone?

pathol a nontechnical name for a haemophiliac

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for bleeder

bleeder

[ blē′dər ]

n.

A person, such as a hemophiliac, who bleeds freely or is subject to frequent hemorrhages.

A blood vessel from which there is uncontrolled bleeding.

A blood vessel severed by trauma or surgery that requires cautery or ligature to arrest the flow of blood.

A person who draws blood from another; a phlebotomist.

单词	bleeder
释义	bleeder [ blee-der ] / ˈbli dər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bleeder ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who bleeds abnormally because of low clotting rate; hemophiliac. a person or animal that bleeds easily, especially an athlete or racehorse. a person who draws blood from a sick person; phlebotomist. Slang. a person who drains another of money, resources, etc.; parasite or usurer. Metallurgy. an ingot or casting from which some metal has escaped. Also called bleeder resistor. Electricity. a resistor that is connected across a power supply for voltage regulation and to dissipate the charge remaining in capacitors when the power is discontinued. Also called bleeder valve . a valve or opening for draining a tank, tubing, etc. British Slang. a despicable person. a person, especially a man; fellow. Origin of bleeder First recorded in 1780–90; bleed + -er¹ Words nearby bleeder bleat, bleaunt, bleb, Bledisloe Cup, bleed, bleeder, bleeder resistor, bleeder's disease, bleeder tile, bleeding, bleeding edge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bleeder When all the air had been removed, a bleeder valve allowed the outer air to come into the chamber. The Judas Valley\|Gerald Vance For instance, Miss A., herself not a bleeder, comes from a bleeder-family. Woman\|William J. Robinson "A quitter will quit and a bleeder will bleed," said the Kid sententiously. Old Man Curry\|Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan A poet with revolutionary leanings, all heart, a bleeder and a believer. The Mighty Dead\|William Campbell Gault The shock of that sudden release had jarred the whole atmosphere inside the reaction chamber, and the bleeder valve had let go. The Bramble Bush\|Gordon Randall Garrett British Dictionary definitions for bleeder bleeder / (ˈbliːdə) / noun slang derogatory a despicable persona rotten bleeder any person; fellowwhere's the bleeder gone? pathol a nontechnical name for a haemophiliac Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bleeder bunt, grounder, roller, chopper, drag bunt Medical definitions for bleeder bleeder [ blē′dər ] n. A person, such as a hemophiliac, who bleeds freely or is subject to frequent hemorrhages. A blood vessel from which there is uncontrolled bleeding. A blood vessel severed by trauma or surgery that requires cautery or ligature to arrest the flow of blood. A person who draws blood from another; a phlebotomist. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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bleeder

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