bolter

A person or thing that bolts, or runs suddenly.

botanyhorticultureA plant that grows larger and more rapidly than usual.

flour millingA machine or mechanism that automatically sifts milled flour.

A person who sifts flour or meal.

petroleum refiningA filter mechanism.

AustraliasportsAn obscure athlete who wins an upset victory.

AustraliahorseracingA horse that wins at long odds.

New ZealandsportsIn team sports, a relatively little-known or inexperienced player who inspires the team to greater success.

USpoliticsA member of a political party who does not support the party's nominee.

militaryaviationA missed landing on an aircraft carrier; an aircraft that has made a missed landing.

A kind of fishing line; a boulter.

Indefinite plural of bolt

dialectTo smear or become smeared with a grimy substance.

To sift or filter through a sieve or bolter.

To fish using a bolter.

To pound rapidly.

of a whaleTo swim or turn sideways while eating.

militaryaviationTo miss a landing on an aircraft carrier by failing to catch the arresting gear wires with the aircraft's tailhook.

Present tense of bolte