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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Jangleress :: Jangleress (n.) A female prater or babbler.
Sea Toad :: Sea toad () The angler.
Pediculati :: Pediculati (n. pl.) An order of fishes including the anglers. See Illust. of Angler and Batfish.
Jangler :: "Jangler (n.) A wrangling, noisy fellow..
Piscator :: Piscator (n.) A fisherman; an angler.
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..
Creel :: Creel (n.) An osier basket, such as anglers use..
Sea Devil :: Sea devil () The angler.
Monkfish :: Monkfish (n.) The angler (Lophius).
Allmouth :: Allmouth (n.) The angler.
Angler :: Angler (n.) One who angles.
Devilfish :: Devilfish (n.) The goosefish or angler (Lophius), and other allied fishes. See 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..
Mangler :: Mangler (n.) One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it.
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..
Entangler :: Entangler (n.) One that entangles.
Hafter :: Hafter (n.) A caviler; a wrangler.
Strangles :: Strangler (n.) One who, or that which, strangles..
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..
Wranglership :: Wranglership (n.) The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England..
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