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PRONUNCIATION OF FLENSER

flenser  [ˈflɛnsə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLENSER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flenser is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLENSER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

flenser

Flensing

Flensing is the removing of the blubber or outer integument of whales. English whalemen called it flenching, while American whalemen called it cutting-in.

Definition of flenser in the English dictionary

The definition of flenser in the dictionary is a blubber spade; a spadelike tool used to strip blubber from the carcass of a whale.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLENSER


biosensor
ˈbaɪəʊˌsɛnsə
censer
ˈsɛnsə
censor
ˈsɛnsə
commencer
kəˈmɛnsə
condenser
kənˈdɛnsə
Despenser
dɪsˈpɛnsə
dispenser
dɪˈspɛnsə
ENSA
ˈɛnsə
extensor
ɪkˈstɛnsə
fencer
ˈfɛnsə
incensor
ˈɪnsɛnsə
Mensa
ˈmɛnsə
photosensor
ˈfəʊtəʊˌsɛnsə
recompenser
ˈrɛkəmˌpɛnsə
sensor
ˈsɛnsə
spencer
ˈspɛnsə
Spenser
ˈspɛnsə
suspenser
səˈspɛnsə
suspensor
səˈspɛnsə
tensor
ˈtɛnsə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLENSER

fleme
Fleming
Fleming´s rules
Flemish
Flemish bond
Flemish Brabant
flench
flencher
Flensburg
flense
flerovium
flesh
flesh and blood
flesh colour
flesh fly
flesh out
flesh tints
flesh wound
flesh-and-blood
flesh-coloured

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLENSER

Abbe condenser
cash dispenser
cleanser
jet condenser
licenser
Liebig condenser
merganser
red-breasted merganser
responser
rinser
surface condenser

Synonyms and antonyms of flenser in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flenser» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLENSER

Find out the translation of flenser to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flenser from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flenser» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

flenser
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Flenser
570 millions of speakers

English

flenser
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

flenser
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

flenser
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

flenser
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Flenser
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

flenser
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Dépiauteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flenser
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flenser
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

flenser
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

flenser
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Flenser
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

flenser
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

flenser
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्लेन्सर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

flenser
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

flenser
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

flenser
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

flenser
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

flenser
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Flenser
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

flenser
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flenser
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flenser
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flenser

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLENSER»

The term «flenser» is normally little used and occupies the 116.015 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLENSER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «flenser» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «flenser» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flenser

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLENSER»

Discover the use of flenser in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flenser and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Twentieth-Century Shore-Station Whaling in Newfoundland and ...
APPENDIX 5 Wages and Occupations of Newfoundlanders Employed at the Aquaforte Whaling Station, 1902-03 Name Occupation Months Total Wage ($) ( Including Overtime) Henry Ryan flenser 10 339.48 Patrick Byrne flenser 10 290.03 ...
Anthony Dickinson, Chesley Sanger, 2005
2
A Fire Upon The Deep
It would take only a few seconds for the two to denounce the masquerade, only a little longer to kill the three and put the Flenser members aboard a more manageable pack. Yet she stayed. Steel meant to use the aliens and their ship to spread ...
Vernor Vinge, 2010
3
The Children of the Sky
Johanna and Pilgrim both agreed that Flenser's news should be passed on to Woodcarver immediately. Pilgrim reported back the next evening: “I told her the claims Flenser made, leaving out the details of just where and how the meeting ...
Vernor Vinge, 2012
4
Teaching Banned Books: 12 Guides for Young Readers
Jill is determined to win the contest for the most original costume, and decides to go as a flenser, a person who removes blubber from a whale. She paints her good boots gold, makes a cardboard sword, and at the last minute, prepares a sign ...
Pat Scales, 2001
5
Blubber
Blubber is a good name for her, the note from Wendy says about Linda.
Judy Blume, 2012
6
Blubber
“With all your facts in the Book of World Records you never learned about the oldest flenser and the youngest flenser and the flenser who did the best job and all that?” “Dad . . .” Kenny said. “She's starting in again.” I absolutely love to tease  ...
Judy Blume, 2014
7
Gone A-Whaling: The Lure of the Sea and the Hunt for the ...
Ivan T. Sanderson relates what happened: "Either the winchman jumped the gun in his eagerness and ripped the great mass free before the chief flenser had completed his last cut, or the flenser did not give early enough warning, or the boy ...
Jim Murphy, 2004
8
The Tor sf sampler: featuring excerpts from the 1993 Nebula ...
Flenser's contribution to the field — as to most others — had been an essential ruthlessness, a cutting away of all but the truly important. He experimented endlessly, discarding all but the most successful results. He depended on discipline and ...
Vernor Vinge, Maureen F. McHugh, 1993
9
The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic ...
He thought the crew was pulling his leg when one flenser (a man who stripped the blubber and skin from the whale) said to him, “Do you know there are fishes here that have no blood?” Playing along, he replied, “Oh, yes? Please bring some ...
Sean B. Carroll, 2007
10
Trying-out: An Anatomy of Dutch Whaling and Sealing in the ...
The first mate and flenser received ƒ70 per month; most harpooners ƒ50; whereas the cabin boy received ƒ8 (1815), ƒ9 (1816) and ƒ6 (1819). Being employed by Jan Vas & Company was more beneficial for all ranks: in the case of first mate ...
Joost C. A. Schokkenbroek, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLENSER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flenser is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Show Review: Sannhet @ The Echo
The Flenser remains a relatively niche label, and its acts inevitably struggle to be heard on occasion in the constant flood of new music, but the ... «LA Music Blog, Jul 15»
2
Sannhet gets me
They play Soda Bar after Flenser labelmates Planning for Burial and King Woman.... Miss the door at the Soda, right up the road, Fat Wreck ... «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
3
The emotional blueprint of Sannhet
Zillions of tracks is probably an exaggeration, but Revisionist—released in March via Flenser Records—is certainly a dense and complex ... «San Diego CityBEAT, Jul 15»
4
Metal Revisionists
By comparison, the trio's lauded follow-up—Revisionist, released on the Flenser label in March—is a respite from Known Flood's heavy gloom. «The Portland Mercury, Jun 15»
5
WATCH: New Black Wing Video
Is Doomed, set for release on September 18 courtesy of The Flenser. Pre-order details are forthcoming, but you can download an unmastered ... «The Quietus, Jun 15»
6
Blood and Thunder: Entering the Echo Chamber
Trust The Flenser to put out the most interesting album of the week. The label loves to unearth music that challenges and confounds as much ... «PopMatters, May 15»
7
Lycus Finishes Recording New Album
Originally formed in 2008, Lycus released a debut demo in 2011 which was later reissued by The Flenser the following year. 2013 saw the ... «Metal Underground, May 15»
8
PREMIERE: Black Metal Oddballs Mamaleek Score a Winner with …
The Flenser is one of the most unpredictable extreme music labels going, but their alliance with Mamaleek makes so much sense that it's ... «Noisey, May 15»
9
Stream Bosse-de-Nage's All Fours' right now
Local black metal band Bosse-de-Nage's latest, All Fours, comes out tomorrow on Profound Lore (with The Flenser releasing the vinyl), but you ... «The Bay Bridged, Apr 15»
10
Whirr, Adventures & Makthaverskan played Baby's (pics); King …
In related news, King Woman, the project of former Whirr singer Kristina Esfandiari, recently released a new EP called Doubt on The Flenser. «Brooklyn Vegan, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Flenser [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/flenser>. Apr 2024 ».
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