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Part For Piercing

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler

34%5Piercing part
noun

• A pointed end, often sharp, abruptly terminating an organ, such as a projection at the tip of a leaf; the posterior tip of a cuttlebone; or the distal part of the furcula in Collembola.

24%12Piercing part
noun

• a very hard small point made from a diamond

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New York Times23 Nov 1986 Down 134
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