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blastie

Definition of blastienext
Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blastie
Noun
  • Los Angeles County animal services officers recovered approximately 200 ducks from a box truck in Palmdale on Wednesday morning.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The shelter also had problems serving the existing community, taking in fewer animals due to difficulties moving them through adoption or rescue, and placing greater emphasis on caring for sick or injured animals.
    Devan Patel, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Abby’s Magical Beasties, where one of the beasties goes missing, and Abby must problem-solve.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 3 Nov. 2025
  • In a horrific twist, Kasumi (Kana Hanazawa) wakes up way too early — and thus has to battle the ferocious beasties to survive.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Each envelope containing the clue was inside a box filled with some frightful creature — rats, snakes, a tarantula, millipedes, and cockroaches.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Jan. 2026
  • In a first, researchers found a chunk of meat from a woolly rhinoceros — a creature similar in size to modern white rhinoceros, but with a shaggy coat of hair — preserved inside the stomach of one of the pups.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Money speaks, the land listens, where the Anarchist skulked, where the horsethief plied his trade, we fishers of Americans will cast our nets of perfect ten-acre mesh, leveled and varmint-proofed, ready to build on.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Another disadvantage: Adding banana peels directly to the soil may attract unwelcome varmints.
    Marin Independent Journal, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This could include, but is not limited to, major vermin contamination.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado January 14, Sacbee.com, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Owls have made themselves at home in the rafters, while the bones of dead vermin lie on the empty floor.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • For much of his career, Skarsgård has gravitated toward characters who weaponize physical presence — Vikings, tech titans and mythic brutes whose power is immediately legible.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
  • As usual, Lang plays the brute’s Heart of Darkness–esque descent into madness with gleeful relish.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The new video is a clear signal of where Pudu believes industrial quadruped robots are headed.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The final event of the DARPA Triage Challenge will take place in November, and Team Chiron from Carnegie Mellon University will be competing, using a squad of quadruped robots and drones.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • If your kids enjoy watching critters chow down, be sure to consult the feeding schedules at the various habitats.
    Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Never place your luggage on the hotel room floor, bed, or furniture, as these surfaces may harbor bed bugs and other unwelcome critters.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Blastie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blastie. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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