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saucer

[saw-ser] / ˈsɔ sər /


NOUN
dish antenna
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The first song they made was “Tonka 2,” which sounds like a flying saucer beaming up an alien in sonic form.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

In a work on paper, a flying saucer shoots neon-orange beams at a nuclear power plant.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 3, 2026

Among the munitions were dozens of thick, green plastic discs about the diameter of a saucer.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2025

Another spacecraft will then snag the samples and send them to Earth, where they’ll fall to the same Utah desert where Hays watched the saucer drop last year.

From Salon Mar. 29, 2024

Miss Mortimer’s spoon slipped from her fingers and landed on the saucer with a clink.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

"For some time we have been concerned by the recurring reports on flying saucers," a document in that file said.

From Barron's May 8, 2026

One of those boards dates back to 1970, and is decorated with drawings of ocean waves and flying saucers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2025

It includes appetizer and dinner plates, soup bowls, coffee cups and saucers.

From Salon Dec. 17, 2024

Other sources of water that should be regularly emptied include pet dishes, fountains, bird bath, plant pots and saucers, according to Santa Clara County.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 30, 2024

Meantime, Caroline had prepared an assortment of sixteen saucers, cups, and bowls, rationing out the cans of tuna fish to each container.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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