carder
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a word derived from
card.
cardnouna usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder.
Example Sentences
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It is home to the rare broad-leaved cudweed and shrill carder bumblebee and the Essex Wildlife Trust fears "incredibly rare" habitats would be "destroyed".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Nightingale birds, the brown-banded carder bee and the five-banded weevil-wasp have also been recorded at the site.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Among the bees whose range has shrunk are the formerly widespread red-shanked carder bee, whose extent fell by 42%, and the large shaggy bee, whose range fell 53%.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 26, 2019
All that did was move Odessa’s carder scene underground.
From BusinessWeek ● Mar. 13, 2014
The carder had unwittingly chosen a debit card belonging to a senior Saudi bank executive who happened to be in his office at the time the flower order was placed.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus