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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) : [ gazetteer ]


  Flasher, ND (city, FIPS 26660)
    Location: 46.45208 N, 101.23202 W
    Population (1990): 317 (170 housing units)
    Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Flasher \Flash"er\, n.
     1. One who, or that which, flashes.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A man of more appearance of wit than reality.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) A large sparoid fish of the Atlantic coast and all
            tropical seas ({Lobotes Surinamensis).
        (b) The European red-backed shrike ({Lanius collurio); --
            called also flusher.
            [1913 Webster]
  
     4. An exhibitionist[1], especially a male, who briefly
        exposes his private parts in a public place.
        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Triple-tail \Tri"ple-tail`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
     An edible fish ({Lobotes Surinamensis) found in the warmer
     parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and
     middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery
     gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and
     anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail.
     It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture
     of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch,
     grouper, and flasher.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Triple-tail \Tri"ple-tail`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
     An edible fish ({Lobotes Surinamensis) found in the warmer
     parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and
     middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery
     gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and
     anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail.
     It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture
     of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch,
     grouper, and flasher.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Flasher \Flash"er\, n.
     1. One who, or that which, flashes.
  
     2. A man of more appearance of wit than reality.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  flasher
       n 1: someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals
            [syn: exhibitionist]
       2: an electrical device that automatically turns a lamp on and
          off (as for an advertising display)
       3: a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send
          messages [syn: blinker]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  flasher
     n.
     1 Anything that flashes, especially a device that switches a light on
  and off.
     2 (lb en automotive) An indicator or turn signal.
     3 (lb en obsolete) Someone of great accomplishments, or brilliant
  appearance.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Flasher
     n.
     (place en city s/North Dakota).
     n.
     (lb en computing informal) A software developer who uses the Flash
  multimedia technology.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  flasher
     n.
     1 Anything that flashes, especially a device that switches a light on
  and off.
     2 (lb en automotive) An indicator or turn signal.
     3 (lb en obsolete) Someone of great accomplishments, or brilliant
  appearance.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Flasher
     n.
     (place en city s/North Dakota).
     n.
     (lb en computing informal) A software developer who uses the Flash
  multimedia technology.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  flasher
     n.
     1 Anything that flashes, especially a device that switches a light on
  and off.
     2 (lb en automotive) An indicator or turn signal.
     3 (lb en obsolete) Someone of great accomplishments, or brilliant
  appearance.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Flasher
     n.
     (place en city s/North Dakota).
     n.
     (lb en computing informal) A software developer who uses the Flash
  multimedia technology.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  flasher
     n.
     1 Anything that flashes, especially a device that switches a light on
  and off.
     2 (lb en automotive) An indicator or turn signal.
     3 (lb en obsolete) Someone of great accomplishments, or brilliant
  appearance.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Flasher
     n.
     (place en city s/North Dakota).
     n.
     (lb en computing informal) A software developer who uses the Flash
  multimedia technology.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Flasher /flˈaʃə/
  الومّاض، المتعرّي

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  flasher /flˈaʃə/ 
  exhibicionista