gadder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who roves about idly, a rambling gossip.
noun
  1. A drilling or perforating machine or apparatus for mining and mineral exploration.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡædə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gadder.wav

Word forms

gadder gadders

Etymology

From gad (“gallivant”) + -er.

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