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Noun: bailer  bey-lu(r)
  1. A device or container used to remove water from a boat or other space
    "He used a plastic bailer to quickly remove water from the leaking canoe"
     
  2. A person who removes water using a bailer
    "The bailers worked tirelessly to keep the ship from sinking"

Sounds like: bailor, baler

Derived forms: bailers

Encyclopedia: Bailer