filler

filler
    n 1: used for filling cracks or holes in a surface
    2: 100 filler equal 1 forint in Hungary
    3: copy to fill space between more important articles in the
       layout of a magazine or newspaper
    4: anything added to fill out a whole; "some of the items in the
       collection are mere makeweights" [syn: {makeweight},
       {filler}]
    5: the tobacco used to form the core of a cigar
    

Filler \Fill"er\, n.
   1. One who, or that which, fills; something used for filling.
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            'T is mere filler, to stop a vacancy in the
            hexameter.                            --Dryden.
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            They have six diggers to four fillers, so as to keep
            the fillers always at work.           --Mortimer.
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   2. (Paint.) A composition, as of powdered silica and oil,
      used to fill the pores and grain of wood before applying
      paint, varnish, etc.
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   3. (Forestry) Any standing tree or standard higher than the
      surrounding coppice in the form of forest known as coppice
      under standards. Chiefly used in the pl.
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Filler \Fill"er\, n. [From 1st {Fill}.]
   A thill horse. [Prov. Eng.]
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91 Moby Thesaurus words for "filler":
      IC analysis, appositive, attribute, attributive, bidet, bush,
      bushing, carriage horse, cart horse, cavalry horse, complement,
      construction modifier, cutting, deep structure, direct object,
      doubling, doublure, draft horse, dray horse, driving horse, facing,
      fill horse, filling, form-function unit, function, gigster, hack,
      hackney, hunter, immediate constituent analysis, indirect object,
      inlay, inlayer, insole, interlineation, jument, lead, leader,
      levels, liner, lining, modifier, mount, object, pack horse,
      packing, padding, palfrey, phrase structure, plow horse,
      pole horse, polo pony, post-horse, predicate, qualifier, ranks,
      remount, rider, riding horse, road horse, roadster, rouncy,
      saddle horse, saddler, shaft horse, shallow structure, slot,
      slot and filler, stalking-horse, strata, structure, stuffing,
      subject, sumpter, sumpter horse, surface structure,
      syntactic analysis, syntactic structure, syntactics, syntax,
      tagmeme, thill horse, thiller, underlying structure, wadding,
      wainscot, wheeler, wheelhorse, word arrangement, word order,
      workhorse