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Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes
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smok·er / ˈsmōkər/ • n. 1. a person who smokes tobacco regularly. ∎  (also smok·ing car) a train compartment in which smoking is allowed. 2. a person or device that smokes fish or meat. 3. dated an informal social gathering for men. 4. a device that emits smoke for subduing bees in a hive.

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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smoker See HYDROTHERMAL VENT.

A Dictionary of Earth Sciences AILSA ALLABY and MICHAEL ALLABY