"badgerer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: badgerers [plural]
Etymology: badger + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|badger|er|id2=agent noun}} badger + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} badgerer (plural badgerers)
  1. One who badgers. Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-badgerer-en-noun-fb5rQw3N Disambiguation of Dogs: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 89 11 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 87 13
  2. A dog used in baiting badgers.
    Sense id: en-badgerer-en-noun-W9emxsie

Inflected forms

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