- fid|dler
- fid|dler «FIHD luhr», noun.1. a person who plays a violin.2. = fiddler crab. (Cf. ↑fiddler crab)3. a trifler.
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fid|dler|fish — «FIHD luhr FIHSH», noun, plural fish|es or (collectively) fish. a ray similar to and related to the guitarfish … Useful english dictionary
fid — fid·dle·dee·dee; fid·dler; fid·dley; fid·get·er; fid·get·i·ness; fid·get·ing·ly; fid·gety; fid; fid·ia; fid·i·bus; mul·ti·fid; palmat·i·fid; per·fid·i·ous; per·fid·i·ous·ly; per·fid·i·ous·ness; pin·nat·i·fid; quad·ri·fid; soli·fid·i·an;… … English syllables
dler — boo·dler; bud·dler; bun·dler; can·dler; chan·dler; chan·dler·ess; chan·dler·ing; cra·dler; daw·dler; did·dler; doo·dler; fid·dler; fon·dler; fud·dler; gir·dler; han·dler; hed·dler; hud·dler; hur·dler; kin·dler; la·dler; med·dler; mid·dler;… … English syllables
fiddler — fid·dler … English syllables
fiddle — fid•dle [[t]ˈfɪd l[/t]] n. v. dled, dling 1) mad a musical instrument of the viol family 2) mad violin 3) naut. a barrier to keep dishes, pots, utensils, etc., from sliding off a ship s table 4) brit. inf inf a swindle; fraud 5) mad to play the… … From formal English to slang
fiddler — fid|dler [ˈfıdlə US ər] n 1.) someone who plays the ↑violin, especially if they play ↑folk music 2.) someone who gives false information, especially on official documents, in order to pay less money or get more than they should ▪ tax fiddlers… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fiddler — fid|dler [ fıdlər ] noun count INFORMAL 1. ) someone who plays the VIOLIN, especially someone who plays FOLK MUSIC 2. ) someone who uses a dishonest method of getting money or other benefits … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fiddler crab — fid′dler crab n. ivt any small burrowing crab of the genus Uca, characterized by one greatly enlarged claw in the male • Etymology: 1700–10, amer … From formal English to slang
calling crab — Fiddler Fid dler, n. [AS. fi[eth]elere.] 1. One who plays on a fiddle or violin. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A burrowing crab of the genus {Gelasimus}, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fiddler — Fid dler, n. [AS. fi[eth]elere.] 1. One who plays on a fiddle or violin. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A burrowing crab of the genus {Gelasimus}, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
