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air breather
 n.— «Hundreds of American support personnel members on the in Colombia complemented these elite forces, in addition to a frenzied -gathering operation located in the United States Embassy here, drawing on intercepts of the rebel group’s radio systems, human intelligence, imaging and “air breathers,” as piloted surveillance aircraft are called in military .» —“U.S. Aid Was a Key to Hostage in Colombia” by Simon Romero New York Times July 13, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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