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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Entangler :: Entangler (n.) One that entangles.
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..
Monkfish :: Monkfish (n.) The angler (Lophius).
Mangler :: Mangler (n.) One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it.
Spangler :: Spangler (n.) One who, or that which, spangles..
Piscator :: Piscator (n.) A fisherman; an angler.
Jangler :: Jangler (n.) An idle talker; a babbler; a prater.
Devilfish :: Devilfish (n.) The goosefish or angler (Lophius), and other allied fishes. See Angler..
Pediculati :: Pediculati (n. pl.) An order of fishes including the anglers. See Illust. of Angler and Batfish.
Wranglership :: Wranglership (n.) The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England..
Jangler :: "Jangler (n.) A wrangling, noisy fellow..
Widegap :: Widegap (n.) The angler; -- called also widegab, and widegut..
Frogfish :: Frogfish (n.) See Angler, n., 2..
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..
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..
Allmouth :: Allmouth (n.) The angler.
Creel :: Creel (n.) An osier basket, such as anglers use..
Hellgramite :: Hellgramite (n.) The aquatic larva of a large American winged insect (Corydalus cornutus), much used a fish bait by anglers; the dobson. It belongs to the Neuroptera..
Janglery :: Janglery (n.) Jangling.
Cicisbeo :: Cicisbeo (n.) A professed admirer of a married woman; a dangler about women.
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