bubbler
noun
bub·bler
ˈbə-b(ə-)lər 
1
: a drinking fountain from which a stream of water bubbles upward
2
: one that bubbles
Examples of bubbler in a Sentence
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Skip the sprinkler and opt for water straight from the hose or a tree bubbler at the base of the tree, even in a wet winter.
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Erin Hayes Burt, Dallas News, 18 July 2023
Add a bubbler or fountain to deter extra mosquitoes from visiting if possible.
—Jenny Krane, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2023
Among them is the bubbler crafted from handblown borosilicate glass and sustainably grown black walnut wood.
—Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
Sand bubbler crabs dip above and below the surface, leaving their intricate designs at the mercy of high tide and flip-flops.
—Lily Radziemski, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
There are three bubbler water features, a dog run and synthetic turf instead of a lawn that needs water and mowing.
—oregonlive, 6 July 2022
The worst sample came from a bubbler at the Hancock K-5 Elementary School in Brockton, which had a lead concentration significantly above the highest levels measured during the crisis in Flint.
—Matt Rocheleau, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2017
During some of her practices, her coaches utilized a pool bubbler system to create pockets of air from the bottom of the diving well that softened the water landing to keep Hernandez from injury and fear.
—Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 30 July 2021
The bubbler sends a trickle of water through 1/8-in.
—Merle Henkenius, Popular Mechanics, 25 June 2021
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Erin Hayes Burt, Dallas News, 18 July 2023
Add a bubbler or fountain to deter extra mosquitoes from visiting if possible.
—Jenny Krane, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2023
Among them is the bubbler crafted from handblown borosilicate glass and sustainably grown black walnut wood.
—Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
Sand bubbler crabs dip above and below the surface, leaving their intricate designs at the mercy of high tide and flip-flops.
—Lily Radziemski, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
There are three bubbler water features, a dog run and synthetic turf instead of a lawn that needs water and mowing.
—oregonlive, 6 July 2022
The worst sample came from a bubbler at the Hancock K-5 Elementary School in Brockton, which had a lead concentration significantly above the highest levels measured during the crisis in Flint.
—Matt Rocheleau, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2017
During some of her practices, her coaches utilized a pool bubbler system to create pockets of air from the bottom of the diving well that softened the water landing to keep Hernandez from injury and fear.
—Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 30 July 2021
The bubbler sends a trickle of water through 1/8-in.
—Merle Henkenius, Popular Mechanics, 25 June 2021
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Word History
First Known Use
1808, in the meaning defined at sense 2
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“Bubbler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bubbler. Accessed 6 Dec. 2023.
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