• Bowser

    Origin

    From Bowser ("a surname"), after Sylvanus Bowser US inventor of the first fuel pump; also a trade name of SF Bowser inc., the inventor's company.

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    Noun

    bowser

    (plural bowsers)
    1. (now chiefly Australia and New Zealand) A fuel metering/delivery pump at a filling station.
    2. A road vehicle (often a trailer) for the transport of liquid fuel, particularly aviation fuel at an airfield.
    3. (British) A mobile water tank deployed to distribute fresh water in emergency situations where the normal system of piped distribution has broken down or is insufficient.
    4. (Irish, slang, used in the vocative) A derogatory term of address for a person similar to buffoon or imbecile.

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