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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Brabbler :: Brabbler (n.) A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy fellow; a wrangler..
Monkfish :: Monkfish (n.) The angler (Lophius).
Pediculati :: Pediculati (n. pl.) An order of fishes including the anglers. See Illust. of Angler and Batfish.
Mangler :: Mangler (n.) One who smooths with a mangle.
Sea Devil :: Sea devil () The angler.
Wranglership :: Wranglership (n.) The honor or position of being a wrangler at the University of Cambridge, England..
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..
Wrangler :: Wrangler (n.) An angry disputant; one who disputes with heat or peevishness.
Dubbing :: Dubbing (n.) The body substance of an angler's fly.
Angler :: Angler (n.) One who angles.
Dangler :: Dangler (n.) One who dangles about or after others, especially after women; a trifler..
Widegap :: Widegap (n.) The angler; -- called also widegab, and widegut..
Jangler :: "Jangler (n.) A wrangling, noisy fellow..
Mangler :: Mangler (n.) One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it.
Entangler :: Entangler (n.) One that entangles.
Brawler :: Brawler (n.) One that brawls; wrangler.
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..
Goosefish :: Goosefish (n.) See Angler.
Sea Toad :: Sea toad () 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..
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