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noun • any member of a ship's crew • a serviceman in the navy • a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown | ||||
| 35% | 9 | Also known as a Saint Elmo's fire | ||
noun • an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere | ||||
| 35% | 6 | Puppetry genius who gave life to Elmo | ||
noun • United States puppeteer who created a troupe of puppet characters (1936-1990) | ||||
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