Clumper

Quick meaning: Clumper is a noun meaning Something that forms clumps.

Meaning

Something that forms clumps.

More Meanings

1. A part of a device that is used for the formation of clumps.
2. The larger claw of a lobster.
3. (Newfoundland) Synonym of clumpet (“floating piece of sea ice”).
4. A heavy percussive noise, like that of heavy footfalls.
5. One who clumps; one who walks with a clumping gait.
6. A heavy boot or shoe.
7. (Australia) A horse that comes from a heavy breed, such as a part-Clydesdale.

Example Sentences

[…] the same molecualr ^([sic]) weight as a clumper did not aggregate in broth (Fig. 4) .

All he wanted now was to rest a little; just to sit down awhile, behind a clumper, to stretch out his tormented legs, to lie back a few minutes.

The clumper, MP, had no glucosyltransferase activity on the surface but did in the Golgi, while the non-clumper, HR, had it on the surface and not in the Golgi.

This was then pumped up to an elevated tank and piped from there through a constant-level tank to the dropper tubes of the clumper placed in a row above the drum.

Word Forms

• clumpers
• clumpering
• clumpered

Synonyms for clumper

Depending on context, synonyms include clumpet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clasper, culm, polster, macroclumping, clumproot, cladode.

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