There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
AUTOLOADER
autoloader, self-loader
(noun) a firearm that reloads itself
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
autoloader (plural autoloaders)
(military) A mechanical device that loads ordnance into weapons such as tanks and artillery that would otherwise be loaded by a dedicated crew.
(computing) A mechanical device that automatically loads storage media (such as tapes or disks) into the device that can read them.
(programming) A software mechanism that automatically locates and loads classes etc. as required at run time.
(firearms) A semi-automatic firearm.
Source: Wiktionary
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GUILLOTINE
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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