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wader
noun wad·er \ˈwā-dər\
waders : high waterproof boots or pants worn for walking or standing in deep water especially while fishing
Full Definition of WADER
1
: one that wades
2
: shorebird; also : wading bird
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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1673
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