"snagger" meaning in All languages combined

See snagger on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: snaggers [plural]
Etymology: snag + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|snag|er|id2=agent noun}} snag + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} snagger (plural snaggers)
  1. (fishing) A fishing hook consisting of several hooks radiating from a centre. Categories (topical): Fishing Categories (lifeform): Brassicas
    Sense id: en-snagger-en-noun-XlAH9Tc- Disambiguation of Brassicas: 24 8 27 34 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 8 32 26 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 22 9 29 29 11 Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
  2. A tool for lopping superfluous branches from a tree.
    Sense id: en-snagger-en-noun-giKgrTJz
  3. (Australia, shearing) The slowest shearer is the shearing shed; an inexpert or poor shearer. Tags: Australia Categories (lifeform): Brassicas
    Sense id: en-snagger-en-noun-WZaRmxL2 Disambiguation of Brassicas: 24 8 27 34 7 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 8 32 26 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 22 9 29 29 11
  4. A person who works on a snag-boat clearing away obstacles in the river. Categories (lifeform): Brassicas
    Sense id: en-snagger-en-noun-1abVDf6K Disambiguation of Brassicas: 24 8 27 34 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 8 32 26 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 22 9 29 29 11
  5. (UK, dialect) A turnip. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-snagger-en-noun-u8Cwf7ct Categories (other): British English, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 22 9 29 29 11

Inflected forms

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