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extractor

noun

1 extractor

An instrument for extracting tight-fitting components.

Roget 301: extraction; extracting etc. v.; removal, elimination, extrication, eradication, evolution.    evulsion, avulsion; wrench; expression, ... show more

Polish: wyciągacz

2 extractor

An apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension.

synonyms: centrifuge, separator.

Dutch: afscheider, scheider, centrifuge, droogzwierder
Polish: separator, oddzielacz

3 extractor

A mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector.

synonyms: cartridge extractor, cartridge remover.


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