gadger

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noun

A stonefly nymph used as bait.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

gadger1

noungadger (plural gadgers)

plural gadgers

  1. fishingA stonefly nymph used as bait.

gadger2

noungadger (plural gadgers)

plural gadgers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of gadje

    It ain't right for me to die! Have you thought of that, mister? You're an old gager; you've lived nigh on fourscore years, I shouldn't wonder.

    2000, Joan Aiken, The Stolen Lake, page 278

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APA

gadger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gadger

MLA

“gadger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gadger. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gadger,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gadger.

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