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pipe band
pipe bomb
pipe clay
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Pipe Dragon
pipe dream
pipe major
pipe of peace
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pip (3)

pip [ pip ] (plural pips)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. contagious poultry disease: a contagious disease of birds, especially domestic poultry, characterized by the presence of a thick crust in the mouth and throat, caused by a secretion of mucus

2. minor ailment: a slight ailment in humans ( slang )

[14th century. Via Middle Dutch pippe< Latin pituita "phlegm"]
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