Definition of sleeper

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Sleeper (n.) A large fresh-water gobioid fish (Eleotris dormatrix).

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Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the joists, or roughly shaped timbers, laid directly upon the ground, to receive the flooring of the ground story..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A nurse shark. See under Nurse.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A large fresh-water gobioid fish (Eleotris dormatrix).
Tetard :: Tetard (n.) A gobioid fish (Eleotris gyrinus) of the Southern United States; -- called also sleeper.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) The lowest, or bottom, tier of casks..
Cross-tie :: Cross-tie (n.) A sleeper supporting and connecting the rails, and holding them in place..
Grillage :: Grillage (n.) A framework of sleepers and crossbeams forming a foundation in marshy or treacherous soil.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) Something lying in a reclining posture or position.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the pieces of timber, stone, or iron, on or near the level of the ground, for the support of some superstructure, to steady framework, to keep in place the rails of a railway, etc.; a stringpiece..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One who sleeps; a slumberer; hence, a drone, or lazy person..
Chair :: Chair (n.) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.
Stringer :: Stringer (n.) A longitudinal sleeper.
Supersubstantial :: Superstructure (n.) The sleepers, and fastenings, in distinction from the roadbed..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) A sleeping car.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) That which lies dormant, as a law..
Slumberer :: Slumberer (n.) One who slumbers; a sleeper.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the knees which connect the transoms to the after timbers on the ship's quarter.
Longitudinal :: Longitudinal (n.) A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) An animal that hibernates, as the bear..
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