"cuckolder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cuckolders [plural]
Etymology: From cuckold + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cuckold|er|id2=agent noun}} cuckold + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} cuckolder (plural cuckolders)
  1. (zoology) A male of certain kinds of fish that interrupts a mating pair to release sperm in an attempt to fertilize the female. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-cuckolder-en-noun-E9XA~wcF Categories (other): 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: 72 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. One who commits cuckoldry; one who cuckolds.
    Sense id: en-cuckolder-en-noun-gZRAHpQf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cornutor [obsolete], cuckolder, cuckold-maker, two-timer Hypernyms: adulterer, person Hyponyms: cuckoldress, horner [obsolete] Related terms: cuckoldize

Inflected forms

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