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cork
noun
verb
A small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
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noun
A small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
noun
The plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
noun
Outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
noun
(botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
verb
Stuff with cork
“The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter”
verb
Close a bottle with a cork
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The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter
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