"zagger" meaning in English

See zagger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: zaggers [plural]
Etymology: zag + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|zag|er|id2=agent noun}} zag + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} zagger (plural zaggers)
  1. One who zags.
    Sense id: en-zagger-en-noun-m6VlFcJe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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