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From anti-vax + -er or anti- + vax + -er. Equivalent to anti- + vaxxer.
First known use, by meaning
- from c. 2000 A person who opposes vaccination, as for its purported dangerous effects.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
anti-vaxxer
Today it means: A person who opposes vaccination, as for its purported dangerous effects. Full definition →
First used c. 2000