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pooter A device that is used to collect and transfer small animals. It consists of a jar, sealed by a cover pierced by two tubes pointing in opposite directions. The operator sucks on the end of one tube (made flexible for convenience and the end inside the jar covered with muslin), drawing the specimen up the other (open) tube and into the jar.
pooter
pooter A device that is used to collect and transfer small animals. It consists of a jar, sealed by a cover pierced by two tubes pointing in opposite directions. The operator sucks on the end of one tube (made flexible for convenience and the end inside the jar covered with muslin), drawing the specimen up the other (open) tube and into the jar.
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