FLOODER

Etymology

Noun

flooder (plural flooders)

(agriculture) A channel or device for carrying and controlling water used in flood irrigation.

(internet slang) A person who floods message boards, chat rooms etc. with unwanted or repetitive comments.

(informal) Something that tends to flood.

(engineering) A device for controlling or maintaining the flow of liquid.

(informal) A person employed to handle issues arising from flooding.

Anagrams

• floored, reflood

Source: Wiktionary


Flood"er, n.

Definition: One who floods anything.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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