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twister: noun
tongue-twister: noun

twister [ˈtwɪstəɐ, Am -ɚ] N

1. twister METEO → tornado

2. twister pej inf (swindler):

twister

обма́нщик m

twister

See also tornado

tornado <-s [or -es]> [tɔ:ˈneɪdəʊ, Am tɔ:rˈneɪdoʊ] N

торна́до m

tongue-twister [ˈtʌŋˌtwɪstəɐ, Am -ɚ] N

tongue-twister

скорогово́рка f

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In bacteria, twister ribozymes are near to gene classes that are also commonly associated with bacterial hammerhead ribozymes. en.wikipedia.org

However, the play also appears to be a superficial work of fancy and nonsense verse, and it delighted audiences with tongue twisters and parody. en.wikipedia.org

The machines include wire and cable processing and handling products such as reeler/dereelers, winders, straighteners, cutters, twisters, and strippers. en.wikipedia.org

He accidentally threw the audition room into disorder when he triggered one of his twisters, and was rejected. en.wikipedia.org

The twister downed numerous trees and power lines blown down, resulting in scattered property damage and power outages. en.wikipedia.org

The small twister had a 2 km path and was around 150 meters wide. en.wikipedia.org

The twister destroyed every building there, causing $100 million in damage to the facility. en.wikipedia.org

Twisters do not generally fill their creations with helium, as these designs will not usually float anyway. en.wikipedia.org

Automobiles in the path of the twister were also damaged. en.wikipedia.org

The twister damaged a funeral home and twenty-five homes. en.wikipedia.org

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