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noun • firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise | ||||||||
40% | 7 | Someone who gathers news or information bit by bit | ||||||
noun • someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters • someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully | ||||||||
30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | ||||||
noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
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