n. One who splices; also, a tool used in splicing.
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n. a worker who splices ropes together by interweaving strands
n. a mechanical device for joining two pieces of paper or film or magnetic tape
n. a woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice
Word Usage
"This is due to the inherent repetitiveness of games: After you've fought your 200th "splicer" in BioShock , you're pretty accustomed to their gurgly ramblings, their patterns of attack, the boo-yah outta-nowhere teleportations."