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twagger

/ˈtwæɡə(ɹ)/

twagger noun: a lamb.

Noun

twagger (plural twaggers)

  1. (UK, dialectal) A lamb.
    • And I have brought a twagger for the nones,
      A bunting lamb; nay, pray, you feel no bones.1581, George Peele, The Arraignment of Paris

Forms of twagger

pluraltwaggers

Questions about twagger

What does twagger mean?
Twagger means a lamb.
What part of speech is twagger?
Twagger is a noun.
How do you pronounce twagger?
Twagger is pronounced /ˈtwæɡə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of twagger?
The plural of twagger is twaggers.

Words near twagger in the dictionary

  1. twaddlingly
  2. twaddlings
  3. twaddly
  4. twag
  5. twagged
  6. twagger
  7. twaggers
  8. twagging
  9. twags
  10. TWAIL
  11. twain

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