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- noun Plural form of
clanker .
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Examples
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The imaginary objects "clankers," for example, can be successfully described without using the original literary device ( "like miniature hammers on anvils") and the original turn of phrase ( "a number of small metal instruments that when shaken made a loud, ringing noise") that brought them into existence.
unalog 2008
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Besides highlighting the exceptional clankers one needs to be a NG photographer, it shows - in dramatic fashion - how little we really know about animal behavior: how they process information, what they feel, how they think, what emotions they are or aren't capable of.
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Besides highlighting the exceptional clankers one needs to be a NG photographer, it shows - in dramatic fashion - how little we really know about animal behavior: how they process information, what they feel, how they think, what emotions they are or aren't capable of.
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But whatever the ugly little creatures are, I'll give Chihuahuas this; they sport a pair of brass clankers all out of proportion to their body size.
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But whatever the ugly little creatures are, I'll give Chihuahuas this; they sport a pair of brass clankers all out of proportion to their body size.
Chihuahua vs. Cougar 2009
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The Carol Ringers -- one of the country's most acclaimed high school bell choirs -- and the Peace Ringers -- a more grownup version -- perform an array of classical, seasonal and popular tunes with their purty-soundin' clankers Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, 2700 F Street.
HUFFPOST HILL - John Thune's Nuclear Earmark Eliot Nelson 2010
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The Carol Ringers -- one of the country's most acclaimed high school bell choirs -- and the Peace Ringers -- a more grownup version -- perform an array of classical, seasonal and popular tunes with their purty-soundin' clankers Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, 2700 F Street.
HUFFPOST HILL - START Treaty At 1st And Goal Eliot Nelson 2010
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The Carol Ringers -- one of the country's most acclaimed high school bell choirs -- and the Peace Ringers -- a more grownup version -- perform an array of classical, seasonal and popular tunes with their purty-soundin' clankers Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, 2700 F Street.
HUFFPOST HILL - START Treaty At 1st And Goal Eliot Nelson 2010
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Seriously, how does this guy walk with the huge brass clankers he must have to have punched his way out of shark attack?
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Have done with all thought of the fellow and of his clankers concerning his birth.
Janice Meredith Paul Leicester Ford 1883
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