Wader: meaning, definitions and examples
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wader
[ ˈweɪdər ]
outdoor activities
A waterproof boot that reaches up to the hip and is worn for wading in water, especially by fishermen.
Synonyms
boots, fishing boots, rubber boots
Examples of usage
- He put on his waders before entering the river.
- The fisherman wore waders to keep his feet dry.
Translations
Translations of the word "wader" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ave limícola
🇮🇳 वेडर पक्षी
🇩🇪 Watvogel
🇮🇩 burung perairan dangkal
🇺🇦 кулік
🇵🇱 brodziec
🇯🇵 シギ類の鳥
🇫🇷 échassier
🇪🇸 zancudo
🇹🇷 su kuşu
🇰🇷 도요새
🇸🇦 طائر خوض
🇨🇿 bahňák
🇸🇰 brodivý vták
🇨🇳 涉禽
🇸🇮 močvirska ptica
🇮🇸 vaðfugl
🇰🇿 сулы құс
🇬🇪 ჩიტი
🇦🇿 sucul quş
🇲🇽 zancudo
Word origin
The word 'wader' originated from the Middle Low German word 'wader' meaning 'a wading bird'. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to the waterproof boots used for wading in water. Waders are commonly used by fishermen and outdoor enthusiasts to keep their feet dry while in water.