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slider

/ˈslaɪdər/
/ˈslaɪdə/
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Other forms: sliders

Definitions of slider
  1. noun
    a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
    synonyms: skidder, slipper
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    types:
    snowboarder
    someone who slides down snow-covered slopes while standing on a snowboard
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  2. noun
    someone who races the luge
    synonyms: luger
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    sledder
    someone who rides a sled
  3. noun
    a fastball that curves slightly away from the side from which it was thrown
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    bullet, fastball, heater, hummer, smoke
    (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
  4. noun
    freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets
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    type of:
    turtle
    any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
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