variants or clodpole

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clodpoll
Noun
  • Now, researchers at Switzerland's ETH Zurich are putting these mechanical mutts through their paces on the badminton court, teaching them to play about as well as a seven-year-old human.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The Soviet Sputnik 5 carried mutts Belka and Strelka, 40 mice and two rats.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Nast created several other political symbols including the Republican Party’s elephant, Tammany Hall’s tiger, one of the most popular images of Santa Claus and popularized the Democratic Party’s donkey.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This donkey has one very big clue hidden in its ear.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • So, the parallel thing that I’ve been frustrated by recently is not just calling Trump stupid, but calling Trump voters stupid.
    Drew Broussard May 22, Literary Hub, 22 May 2025
  • Sometimes too stupid is actually smartski but sometimes is just stupid stupid.
    Caroline Downey, National Review, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, designer decanters, like one by DIOR shaped like a goose, sells for $550.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Marie realizes Danny was the roadblock, so why give up the goose?
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Perrotta’s dark and wry comedy is about a suburban New Jersey high school election, between the ambitious and qualified but wholly unlikeable Tracy Flick, popular dim bulb Paul, and Paul’s sister, Tammy, who runs as revenge against Paul for stealing her girlfriend.
    Brian Boone, Vulture, 18 June 2025
  • Such stellar dim bulbs are critical for determining the lowest-mass end of the initial mass function.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Then there are those who rage against their children’s accomplishments, clinging to the hierarchy agreed upon when the child was a helpless know-nothing.
    Madeline Leung Coleman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Lewis’s superficial attack abets the know-nothing Trump Administration, which spurns cooperative allies and rational arrangements.
    Harper’s Magazine, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Eight years later and the newfound fame has found him and the family-run restaurant running out of turkey legs in recent days.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Enjoy over the next four to eight years; this is rich enough to stand up to roast turkey or a veal chop.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Seth Rollins gassed Bron up by saying Jey Uso thinks his dad is a loser and his uncle is a moron.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
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“Clodpoll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clodpoll. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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