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Balancer   /bˈælənsər/   Listen
Balancer

noun
1.
An acrobat who balances himself in difficult positions.
2.
Either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight.  Synonyms: halter, haltere.






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"Balancer" Quotes from Famous Books



... cried Captain Grantly. "I tell you your idea is all wrong about that balancer! Wing warping is the only ...
— Dick Hamilton's Airship - or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds • Howard R. Garis



Words linked to "Balancer" :   dipteran, acrobat, two-winged insects, dipteron, balance, wing, halter, dipterous insect



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