"blackbirder" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: blackbirders [plural]
Etymology: From blackbird + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blackbird|er|id2=agent noun}} blackbird + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} blackbirder (plural blackbirders)
  1. A person involved in blackbirding (kidnapping Pacific islanders as cheap labour).
    Sense id: en-blackbirder-en-noun-0Uu92t7h
  2. A ship used for blackbirding; a slaver.
    Sense id: en-blackbirder-en-noun-~nz0U2So
  3. (US) A slavecatcher Tags: US
    Sense id: en-blackbirder-en-noun-N8sdwVGV Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 6 64 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 22 10 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 5 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 4 71

Inflected forms

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