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stentor

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: stentor

1
n
any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor
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n
a speaker with an unusually loud voice
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: stentor
1

n any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor

Type of:
ciliate, ciliated protozoan, ciliophoran
a protozoan with a microscopic appendage extending from the surface of the cell
2

n a speaker with an unusually loud voice

Type of:
speaker, talker, utterer, verbaliser, verbalizer
someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
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