badger
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Any mammal belonging to the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora and Taxidea.
- A native or resident of the American state, Wisconsin.
- A brush made of badger hair.
- A gang of robbers who robbed near rivers, into which they threw the bodies of those they murdered.
- A person who is very fond of cricket.
- An itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a hawker; a huckster; -- formerly applied especially to one who bought grain in one place and sold it in another.
- A native or resident of the American state of Wisconsin.
- A child member of the St John Ambulance medical volunteering organisation.
Verb
- To pester; to annoy persistently; to press.
Proper noun
- A village in Shropshire, England.
- A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
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