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Noun: fuel filter  'fyoo-ul 'fil-tu(r)
  1. A filter in the fuel line that screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel
    "The mechanic replaced the clogged fuel filter to improve engine performance"

Derived forms: fuel filters

Type of: filter

Part of: fuel system

Encyclopedia: Fuel filter