JAGGER

Jagger, Mick Jagger, Michael Philip Jagger

(noun) English rock star (born in 1943)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

jagger (plural jaggers)

carrier, carter

peddler, hawker

A jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc.

A toothed chisel.

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Etymology 2

Noun

jagger (plural jaggers)

The offspring of a male jaguar and a female tiger.

Etymology

Proper noun

Jagger

A surname.

A male given name from surnames.

Source: Wiktionary


Jag"ger, n.

Definition: One who carries about a small load; a peddler. See 2d Jag. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

Jag"ger, n. Etym: [From 4th Jag.]

Definition: One who, or that which, jags; specifically: (a) jagging iron used for crimping pies, cakes, etc. (b) A toothed chisel. See Jag, v. t. Jagger spring, a spring beneath a seat, and resting on cleats or blocks in the body of a vehicle. Knight.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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