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In general, a filler is something that is used to fill gaps. Specialized meanings include:
Materials
Filler (animal food) , dietary fiber and other ingredients added to pet foods to provide bulk
Filler (materials) , particles added to a matrix material, usually to improve its properties
Filler (packaging) , a machine designed to fill packaging, usually occurs in food packaging
Filler metal , metal added in the making of a joint through welding, brazing, or soldering
Grain filler , a product that is used to achieve a smooth-textured wood finish
Injectable filler , a soft tissue filler injected into the skin to help fill in facial wrinkles
Star filler , a plastic insert in computer cables which separates wires
Media and entertainment
Filler (media) , in television and other media, material that exists outside the story arc to pad out other material
"Filler", song by hardcore punk band
Minor Threat , from their debut E.P.
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