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Noun
/ˈbo͞omər/,
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boomers, plural;
  1. Something large or notable of its kind, in particular

  2. A large male kangaroo

  3. A large wave

  4. A nuclear submarine with ballistic missiles

  5. A transient construction worker, esp. a bridge builder


  1. baby boomer: a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s; "they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers"
  2. Boomers! Parks is a chain of family amusement centers which feature indoor activities including carousels, kiddie swings, restaurants, musical shows and video arcades; and outdoor activities including miniature golf, kiddie rides, bumper boats, batting cages, go-karts, kiddie roller coasters, ...
  3. Boomers! is a family amusement center located in Dania Beach, Florida.
  4. The Australian National Basketball Team is the men's basketball side that represents Australia in international competitions. The team is know in Australia as the Boomers, an Australian slang term for Kangaroo. Australia is ranked 6th in the world and finishing 7th at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
  5. The Boomers YYZ are a Canadian rock band from Ontario. Although their first album What We Do was not initially a commercial success in Canada, it became a cult hit in Germany, leading to a tour in 1991. ...
  6. (Boomer (anime term)) The Knight Sabers are a mercenary team of four young women. To enhance their natural abilities, they each wear a Hard Suit - each of them specialized in its equipment and performance according to the respective wearer's field combat role. ...
  7. (Boomer (Battlestar Galactica)) Boomer is a fictional character in the sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica. Two versions of the characters exist, one from the original version, and one from the new version that premiered in 2003.
  8. (Boomer (comics)) Tabitha Smith is a fictional character, a comic book superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. Created by Jim Shooter and Al Milgrom, the character first appeared in Secret Wars II #5 (November 1985). ...
  9. (Boomer (experiment 288)) This is a list of experiments from the Disney animated Lilo & Stitch franchise, most of them making their first appearances in ''. These experiments are genetically engineered creatures created by Dr. ...
  10. (boomer) An adult male kangaroo; A baby boomer; A transient worker who would move from boom town to boom town in search of temporary work; A nuclear ballistic missile submarine, SSBN; The bittern
  11. (Boomer) A full conversion borg; the term is often used to refer to those borgs near- or completely cyberpsycho.
  12. (Boomer) A large male kangaroo, as Rolf Harris sings, "Six white boomers, snow white boomers on Santa's Australian run...".
  13. (BOOMER) Drifter who went from one railroad job to another, staying but a short time on each job or each road. This term dates back to pioneer days when men followed boom camps. The opposite is home guard. Boomers should not be confused with tramps, although they occasionally became tramps. ...
  14. (Boomer) A ball with a very large hook.
  15. (Boomer) A lineman that moves from job to job.
  16. (Boomer) A piece of equipment towed behind a survey ship, which transmits sound into the sea bed. The sound waves are reflected back to a receiver called a hydrophone and the data recorded and processed on the survey ship. ...
  17. (Boomer) A seismic instrument typically operating in the .5 to 2.5 kHz range, producing a conical beam directed vertically towards the seafloor. Boomers are used for profiling geological features beneath the seabed. ...
  18. (Boomer) A temporary worker, a wanderer, one who follows "booms" (good times).
  19. (Boomer) A transient oil field worker who tends to move from one center of activity to another; a floater. Also a slang term for a device used to tighten chains on a load of pipe or other equipment on a truck to make it secure.
  20. (Boomer) A very strong thermal. A good boomer can take a hang glider pilot up as high as multiple thousands of feet.
  21. (Boomer) A wooden tripod, wheeled, living boomerang. It shoots spinning petrified wood. Sensitive to wind.
  22. (Boomer) Itenerent railroad workers. Always moving from one road to another.
  23. (Boomer) Term with two different uses in the hobo language: (1) A hobo with a trade. (2) A migratory or seasonal wandering worker. (A rapid widespread expansion of economic activity.)
  24. (Boomer) another word for kangaroo.
  25. (Boomer) blond-haired, blue-eyed, dressed in blue. Bubbles' counterpart.