• Sifter

    Full definition of sifter

    Noun

    sifter

    (plural sifters)
    1. A tool for sifting, especially one for powdered cooking ingredients.
    2. (rare) One who sifts.He was employed as a sifter.
    3. Any lamellirostral bird, as a duck or goose, so called because it sifts or strains its food from the water and mud by means of the lamellae of the beak.
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