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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
cadger
    n 1: someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
         [syn: moocher, mooch, cadger, scrounger]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cadger \Cadg"er\, n. [From Cadge, v. t., cf. Codger.]
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   1. A packman or itinerant huckster.
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   2. One who gets his living by trickery or begging. [Prov. or
      Slang] "The gentleman cadger." --Dickens.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cadger \Cadg"er\, n. [OF. cagier one who catches hawks. Cf.
   Cage.] (Hawking)
   One who carries hawks on a cadge.
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Thesaurus Results for Cadger:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
beggar, bum, bummer, chapman, cheap-jack, cheap-john, colporteur, coster, costermonger, coupon clippers, drone, freeloader, hawker, higgler, hobo, huckster, idle rich, leisure class, loafer, lounge lizard, lumpen proletariat, mendicant, mendicant friar, mendicant order, moocher, nonworker, panhandler, parasite, peddler, rentiers, schnorrer, scrounger, sidewalk salesman, spiv, sponger, the unemployable, the unemployed, tramp, vendor
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