"riggle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: riggles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪɡəl Head templates: {{en-noun}} riggle (plural riggles)
  1. (UK, dialect) The European lancefish. Tags: UK, dialectal Categories (lifeform): Trachinoid fish
    Sense id: en-riggle-en-noun-5VdQdEvU Disambiguation of Trachinoid fish: 93 7 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: riggles [present, singular, third-person], riggling [participle, present], riggled [participle, past], riggled [past]
Rhymes: -ɪɡəl Head templates: {{en-verb}} riggle (third-person singular simple present riggles, present participle riggling, simple past and past participle riggled)
  1. Archaic form of wriggle. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: wriggle
    Sense id: en-riggle-en-verb-WAN1KGEW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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