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单词 puddle-jumper
释义

puddle-jumper

or pud·dle·jump·er

[ puhd-l-juhm-per ]
/ ˈpʌd lˌdʒʌm pər /

noun Slang.

a light plane, especially one traveling only short distances or making many stops.
an old, rickety automobile; flivver.

Origin of puddle-jumper

First recorded in 1930–35; humorously so called because it is used on routes that include stopovers in small, insignificant places

Words nearby puddle-jumper

pudding club, pudding-pipe tree, pudding stone, puddingwife, puddle, puddle-jumper, puddling, puddock, pudency, pudendal artery, pudendal canal
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