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  • ANGLER
    A fish , of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish,
  • JANGLERESS
    A female prater or babbler.
  • STRANGLER
    One who, or that which, strangles. "The very strangler of their amity." Shak.
  • JANGLERY
    Jangling. Chaucer.
  • WRANGLER
    1. An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness. "Noisy and contentious wranglers." I. Watts. 2. One of those who stand in the first rank of honors in the University of Cambridge, England. They are called, according to their rank,
  • DANGLER
    One who dangles about or after others, especially after women; a trifler. " Danglers at toilets." Burke.
  • MANGLER
    One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it.
  • WRANGLERSHIP
    The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England.
  • SPANGLER
    One who, or that which, spangles.
  • JANGLER
    1. An idle talker; a babbler; a prater. Chaucer. 2. A wrangling, noisy fellow.
  • ENTANGLER
    One that entangles.
  • BRANGLER
    A quarrelsome person.

 

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