"gadger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gadgers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gadger (plural gadgers)
  1. (fishing) A stonefly nymph used as bait. Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-gadger-en-noun-YdSZXjfB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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