Definition of angler

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Angler (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc..

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Brawler :: Brawler (n.) One that brawls; wrangler.
Spangler :: Spangler (n.) One who, or that which, spangles..
Frogfish :: Frogfish (n.) See Angler, n., 2..
Brabbler :: Brabbler (n.) A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy fellow; a wrangler..
Entangler :: Entangler (n.) One that entangles.
Optime :: Optime (n.) One of those who stand in the second rank of honors, immediately after the wranglers, in the University of Cambridge, England. They are divided into senior and junior optimes..
Devilfish :: Devilfish (n.) The goosefish or angler (Lophius), and other allied fishes. See Angler..
Jangler :: "Jangler (n.) A wrangling, noisy fellow..
Cicisbeo :: Cicisbeo (n.) A professed admirer of a married woman; a dangler about women.
Caddis :: Caddis (n.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larvae generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm..
Brangler :: Brangler (n.) A quarrelsome person.
Monkfish :: Monkfish (n.) The angler (Lophius).
Sea Devil :: Sea devil () The angler.
Reel :: Reel (n.) A frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound; as, a log reel, used by seamen; an angler's reel; a garden reel..
Strangles :: Strangler (n.) One who, or that which, strangles..
Wrangler :: Wrangler (n.) One of those who stand in the first rank of honors in the University of Cambridge, England. They are called, according to their rank, senior wrangler, second wrangler, third wrangler, etc. Cf. Optime..
Angler :: Angler (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc..
Wrangler :: Wrangler (n.) An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
Angleworm :: Angleworm (n.) A earthworm of the genus Lumbricus, frequently used by anglers for bait. See Earthworm..
Jangleress :: Jangleress (n.) A female prater or babbler.
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