windshield wiper vs wiper

windshield wiper

noun
  • a device used to clear rain and dirt from a windshield; normally a pivoting arm with a rubber blade 

  • An exercise where the back is parallel to the ground (lying on it or hanging via the arms from a pull-up bar) and the legs are perpendicular to the floor so that the lower torso with the legs is rotated to target the Musculus obliquus externus abdominis, the Musculus quadratus lumborum and the Musculus rectus abdominis. 

wiper

noun
  • Something, such as a windscreen wiper, that is designed for wiping. 

  • A junior role in the engine room of a ship, someone who wipes down machinery and generally keeps it clean. 

  • A hybrid fish variety artificially bred from eggs of striped bass (Morone saxatilis) fertilized with white bass (Morone chrysops) sperm, or the opposite combination. 

  • Something, such as a towel, that is used for wiping. 

  • Someone who wipes. 

  • A movable electric contact in some devices. 

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