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toms

  • plural of tom.

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"The big impact is on breeding, especially for toms," Dr. Alan Krakauer, a biologist at the University of California – Davis, told Salon by email.

From Salon Nov. 25, 2022

Frozen inventories of whole toms, which generally weigh 16-24 pounds at the store, were down 17%.

From Reuters Nov. 16, 2022

These theatrical tabbies and toms will survive this latest wreck.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 20, 2019

He powers the cinematic instrumental “Space Chase” with a flurry of toms.

From New York Times Oct. 6, 2019

As I gradually got louder, I started flicking little quick shots at the high toms.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick