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wader


wad·er

noun \ˈwā-dər\

Definition of WADER

1
: one that wades
2
3
plural : high waterproof boots or a one-piece waterproof garment usually consisting of pants with attached boots that are used for wading (as when fishing)

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First Known Use of WADER

1673

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