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(weɪdəʳ)
Word forms: plural waders
1. countable noun
A wader is a bird with long legs and a long neck, which lives near water and feeds on fish. There are several different kinds of waders.
2. countable noun [usually plural]
Waders are long rubber boots which cover all of the legs and are worn by fishermen when they are standing in water.

wader in British English

(ˈweɪdə)
noun
1. 
a person or thing that wades
2.  Also called: wading bird
any of various long-legged birds, esp those of the order Ciconiiformes (herons, storks, etc), that live near water and feed on fish, etc
3.  a Brit name for shore bird

wader in American English

(ˈweɪdər)
noun
1. 
a person or thing that wades
2. 
any bird that wades in marshes, lakes, etc.
3. 
a.  [pl.]
high waterproof boots
b.  US; [usually pl.]
waterproof overalls with bootlike parts for the feet, worn as by fishermen for wading in deep water

Examples of 'wader' in a sentence
wader

This often alarms the small waders, and sends them flying too.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
On sandy beaches around Britain there are thousands of these small waders running about on the tide edge.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
 Rubber waders, of course.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
He wore baggy, rubber hip waders, which he filled with brook trout.
Christianity Today (2000)
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