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noun Download 🔗Share A scraper of board or sheet-iron shaped like half the head of a small cask, used for scraping the ore off the sieve in the operation of hand-jigging. Examples : "The miner carefully used his limp to scrape the valuable ore concentrate from the jig sieve. " technical utensil machine industry material work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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