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Cotton Stainer

Noun:

1. A type of insect belonging to the family Pyrrhocoridae, known for their bright red and black coloration.

Sample Sentence: The cotton stainer is a common pest in cotton fields, causing damage to the crops.

Noun:

2. A person involved in the production or trade of cotton.

Sample Sentence: In the 19th century, cotton stainers played a crucial role in the textile industry.

Noun:

3. A machine or tool used for removing cotton seeds from the cotton bolls.

Sample Sentence: The cotton stainer efficiently separates the seeds from the cotton fibers, making the process much easier.

Adjective:

4. Referring to something that stains or discolors cotton fabric.

Sample Sentence: Be careful with that dye, it's a cotton stainer and might ruin your white shirt.