banterer vs harlequin

banterer

noun
  • One who banters. 

harlequin

verb
  • To make sport by playing ludicrous tricks. 

  • To remove or conjure away, as if by a harlequin's trick. 

noun
  • A greenish-chartreuse color. 

  • A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes. 

  • A harlequin duck. 

  • Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genera Taxila and Praetaxila. 

adj
  • Of a greenish-chartreuse color. 

  • Brightly colored, especially in a pattern like that of a harlequin clown's clothes. 

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