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Warder vs Wader - What's the difference?

warder | wader |

As nouns the difference between warder and wader

is that warder is a guard, especially in a prison while wader is one who wades.

warder

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A guard, especially in a prison.
  • (archaic) A truncheon or staff carried by a king or commander, used to signal commands.
  • * 1595 , Samuel Daniel, Civil Wars
    • When, lo! the king suddenly changed his mind, / Casts down his warder to arrest them there.
  • * William Shakespeare, King Richard II, Act 1, Scene 3
    • Stay, the king hath thrown his warder down.

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    wader

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who wades.
  • (chiefly, in the plural) A waterproof boot that comes up to the hip, used by fishermen, etc.
  • A long-legged bird associated with wetland or coastal environments.

    • Synonyms

    * (bird''): shorebird (''US ), wading bird

    See also

    * wellington boot *

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