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Attracter

Attracter \At*tract"er\, n. One who, or that which, attracts.

WordNet
attracter
  1. n. an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had" [syn: drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor]

  2. (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system [syn: attractor]

  3. a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees" [syn: attraction, attractor, attractive feature, magnet]

Usage examples of "attracter".

I had a crooked nose and a scar down one cheek from where a horse's hoof had cut my face open, and among jockeys I was an also-ran as a bird-attracter.