bailer

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Synonyms: bailey, bailor, jailer, sailer, baler, baller, boiler, nailer, railer, bawler, baiter

Antonyms: bailey, bailor, jailer, sailer, baler, baller, boiler, nailer, railer, bawler, baiter

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Noun

1. One who [[bail]]s or [[lade]]s.
2. A [[utensil]], as a [[bucket]] or [[cup]], used in [[bailing]]; a machine for bailing water out of a pit.
3. {{lb|en|legal}} {{alternative form of|en|bailor}}.
4. {{lb|en|cricket|dated}} A [[delivery]] that heads towards the [[bail]]s after [[pitch]]ing.
5. {{lb|en|cricket|dated}} A delivery in which the ball hits one or both bails but does not dislodge them.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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