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lightning arrester

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A protective device for electrical equipment that reduces excessive voltage resulting from lightning to a safe level by grounding the discharge.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current

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