Bungstarter
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A tool for opening barrels by removing the bung.
"But he had not yet learned to estimate these cool, languid, Southwestern knights of the bungstarter, who had the manners of an Earl of Pawtucket, ..."
Example
More examples"But he had not yet learned to estimate these cool, languid, Southwestern knights of the bungstarter, who had the manners of an Earl of Pawtucket, ..."
Etymology
From bung + starter.
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