BAITER

Etymology

Noun

baiter (plural baiters)

Agent noun of bait; one who baits, as a fishhook.

(Internet, slang) A troll who deliberately posts aggravating messages on a message board to elicit responses.

Anagrams

• barite, rebait, terbia, tiebar

Source: Wiktionary


Bait"er, n.

Definition: One who baits; a tormentor.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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