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wader

Syllables: wa·der/ˈweɪdə(ɹ)/

wader noun: one who wades.

wader: one who wades
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Noun

wader (plural waders)

  1. One who wades.
  2. (in plural, footwear) A waterproof boot that comes up to the hip, used by fishermen, etc.
    • At the same time, the engagement photos are also a contrast with Mr. Kelce’s recent GQ cover shoot, in which he poses in a giant faux fur hat and waders, clutching an enormous Hermès bag.2025 August 27, Vanessa Friedman, “The Ralph Lauren Look of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Engagement Photos”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC...
  3. A long-legged bird associated with wetland or coastal environments.

wader meaning in Tamil

wader in Tamil

நீரில் நடந்து செல்பவர், கரைப்பறவை, கரையோரப் பறவை, நீரில் நடக்கும் பறவை வகை

Synonyms of wader

Forms of wader

pluralwaders

Origin of wader

From wade + -er.

Words that rhyme with wader

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Questions about wader

What does wader mean?
Wader means one who wades.
What is wader in Tamil?
Wader in Tamil is நீரில் நடந்து செல்பவர், கரைப்பறவை, கரையோரப் பறவை. See Wader meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is wader?
Wader is a noun.
How do you pronounce wader?
Wader is pronounced /ˈweɪdə(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of wader?
The plural of wader is waders.

Words near wader in the dictionary

  1. waded through
  2. wadeite
  3. Wadena
  4. Wadena County
  5. Wadenhoe
  6. wader
  7. waders
  8. wades
  9. wades in
  10. wades through
  11. Wadesboro

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wader (page history and authors); wader (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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