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An aquatic European spider (Argyoneta aquatica) which constructs its web beneath the surface of the water on water plants. It lives in a bell-shaped structure of silk, open beneath like a diving bell, and filled with air which the spider carries down in the form of small bubbles attached one at a time to the spinnerets and hind feet. Called also diving spider.
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Anything that wants firmness or solidity; that which is more specious than real; a false show; a cheat or fraud; a delusive scheme; an empty project; a dishonest speculation; as, the South Sea bubble.
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A small quantity of air or gas within a liquid body; as, bubbles rising in champagne or aerated waters.
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A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river.
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A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam.
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To emit little bubbles, as certain kinds of liquors; to effervesce; as, sparkling wine.
v. i.
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.
a.
Abounding in bubbles; bubbling.
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To rise in bubbles, as liquids when boiling or agitated; to contain bubbles.
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Water impregnated with soap, esp. when worked up into bubbles and froth.
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The act of gurgling; a broken, bubbling noise. "Tinkling gurgles."
v. i.
To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on rough water; also, to bubble.
n. pl.
An order, or suborder, of gastropod Mollusca in which the gills are usually situated on one side of the back, and protected by a fold of the mantle. When there is a shell, it is usually thin and delicate and often rudimentary. The aplysias and the bubble shells are examples.
v. t.
To cut, as clay, into wedgelike masses, and work by dashing together, in order to expel air bubbles, etc.
v. i.
To enlarge or expand with heat; to swell; specifically, to swell up or bubble up under the action of heat, as before the blowpipe.
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To run with a gurgling noise, as if forming bubbles; as, a bubbling stream.
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A tobacco pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes through water, making a bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulb containing the water is often a cocoanut shell.
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A globule of air, or globular vacuum, in a transparent solid; as, bubbles in window glass, or in a lens.
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