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Slider

British pronunciation/slˈa‍ɪdɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈsɫaɪdɝ/
Slider
[NOUN]
1

a freshwater turtle native to the Americas

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slider definition and meaning

What is a "slider"?

A slider is a species of freshwater turtle characterized by its vibrant red patch behind each eye. Sliders are popular as pets due to their attractive appearance and relatively easy care requirements. They have smooth shells and webbed feet, which make them excellent swimmers. Sliders are omnivorous, feeding on a variety of foods such as plants, insects, small fish, and crustaceans. They are commonly found in ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams. Sliders are known for their ability to bask in the sun on logs or rocks to regulate their body temperature. They are active and curious creatures that can provide hours of enjoyment for turtle enthusiasts.

2

a fastball that curves slightly away from the side from which it was thrown

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3

someone who races the luge

synonyms : luger
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4

a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction

synonyms : skidder
slipper
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5

a part on an electrical device that is used to control a variable, such as the volume

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6

a small, typically mini-sized hamburger that is usually served on a small bun, often with a patty made of beef or other types of meat

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What is "slider"?

A slider is a small burger that is typically served on a small bun, often about two inches in diameter. The patty is usually made from beef, but can also be made from other meats or vegetarian alternatives, and is seasoned with salt and pepper before being cooked on a grill or stovetop until it is cooked through. The slider is often served with a variety of toppings, such as cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and condiments like ketchup or mustard, to add extra flavor and texture to the sandwich. Sliders are a popular food item in many cultures around the world and are often served at casual dining restaurants, food trucks, and as an appetizer or party food.

Examples
1The food market offered delicious pulled pork loin sliders, topped with mushroom sauce.
2She made mini sliders with turkey patties, topped them with cranberry sauce.
3She transformed leftover meatloaf into meatloaf sliders, placing small slices of meatloaf on mini buns.
4A gourmet food truck serves mouthwatering tenderloin sliders with melted cheese and caramelized onions.
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