glue : Idioms & Phrases
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animal glue
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noun a protein gelatin obtained by boiling e.g. skins and hoofs of cattle and horses
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Bee glue
- a soft, unctuous matter, with which bees cement the combs to the hives, and close up the cells; called also
propolis .
Webster 1913
casein glue
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noun made from casein; used for e.g. plywood and cabinetwork
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crazy glue
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noun a commercial brand of epoxy glue
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epoxy glue
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noun a thermosetting resin; used chiefly in strong adhesives and coatings and laminates
epoxy resin; epoxy.
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Fish glue
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noun gelatinous substance obtained by boiling skins fins and bones of fish
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- . See
Isinglass . - a strong kind of glue obtained from fish skins and bladders; isinglass.
Webster 1913
Glue plant
(Bot.) , a fucoid seaweed (Gloiopeltis tenax ).
Webster 1913
Liquid glue
- a fluid preparation of glue and acetic acid oralcohol.
Webster 1913
Marine glue
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noun glue that is not water soluble
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- a solution of caoutchouc in naphtha, with shellac, used in shipbuilding.