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单词 rum-chaser
释义

rum-chaser

US
noun
1 Informal a person who habitually drinks rum; = rumhound ( rare ).
2(During the Prohibition era) a law enforcement agent who pursues rum runners.
3(During the Prohibition era) a coastguard speedboat used for pursuing rum-smugglers or their ships.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Boston Globe.

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