evacuator
Americannoun
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a person or thing that evacuates.
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Medicine/Medical. an instrument for removing impacted feces from the rectum.
Etymology
Origin of evacuator
Example Sentences
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A "combat emplacement evacuator" is a splendidly resonant euphemism for a shovel, but somehow it has never caught on.
From Time Magazine Archive
Let us be indulgent to the evacuator nor disparage his eccentric wardrobe.
From The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
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