Spatula

['spætjʊlə] or ['spætʃələ]

解释:

(noun.) a hand tool with a thin flexible blade used to mix or spread soft substances.

(noun.) a turner with a narrow flexible blade.

整理:胡安妮塔--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. Palette knife, under Palette.

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解释:

n. a little spade: a broad kind of knife for spreading plasters.—n. Spat′ulamancy a method of divination by a sheep's shoulder-blade.—adj. Spat′ulāte shaped like a spatula.—n. Spat′ule a spatulate formation.—adjs. Spat′uliform Spatulig′erous.

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