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.
LIFTER
booster, shoplifter, lifter
(noun) a thief who steals goods that are in a store
weightlifter, lifter
(noun) an athlete who lifts barbells
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
lifter (plural lifters)
Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.
(weightlifting) A weightlifter.
A spatula.
A thief.
Synonyms
• (spatula): fish slice, spatula, turner
• (thief): See Thesaurus:thief
Etymology 2
Noun
lifter (plural lifters)
(signal processing) A filter that operates on a cepstrum.
Anagrams
• filter, filtre, firtle, relift, trifle
Source: Wiktionary
Lift"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, lifts.
2. (Founding)
Definition: A tool for lifting loose sand from the mold; also, a contrivance attached to a cope, to hold the sand together when the cope is lifted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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