FOGGER

Etymology

Noun

fogger (plural foggers)

The outlet at the end of a hose which is designed to atomize, spray, or mist the contents flowing through the hose. Typical use includes gaseous materials such as nitrous oxide in automotive applications, as well as fuels for turbine engines.

A device that generates artificial fog or smoke for stage performances.

(obsolete) One who fogs; a pettifogger.

Synonyms

• (device that generates artificial fog or smoke): fog machine, smoke machine

Source: Wiktionary


Fogger, n.

Definition: One who fogs; a pettifogger. [Obs.] A beggarly fogger. Terence in English(1614)

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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