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Noun: pearler  pur-lu(r)
  1. A diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls
    "The pearler held his breath for an impressive amount of time while searching the ocean floor";
    - pearl diver
     
  2. [Austral, informal] (dated slang) a remarkable or excellent thing or person
    "that story was a pearler";
    - corker [informal], ripper [Austral, informal]

Derived forms: pearlers

Type of: content, diver, message, subject matter, substance, underwater diver

Encyclopedia: Pearler