dodger, n.
1 a person who dodges, esp. an artful or elusive person.
2 a screen on a ship's bridge etc. as protection from spray etc.
3 US a small handbill.
4 US a maize-flour cake.
5 sl. a sandwich; bread; food.

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dodger

Artful Dodger, Casanova, Don Juan, Machiavel, Machiavelli, Machiavellian, Philadelphia lawyer, Yankee horse trader, actor, aegis, arm guard, ash cake, ash pone, backstop, bamboozler, befuddler, beguiler, buffer, bulwark, bumper, bungler, charmer, contraceptive, copyright, corn dab, corn dodger, corn pone, counterfeiter, crafty rascal, crash helmet, cushion, dashboard, deceiver, deluder, disregarder, dissembler, dissimulator, double-dealer, duper, enchanter, entrancer, face mask, faker, fender, finger guard, fooler, foot guard, forger, fox, fuse, gay deceiver, glib tongue, goggles, goldbrick, goof-off, governor, guard, guardrail, hand guard, handrail, hard hat, helmet, hoaxer, hoecake, horse trader, hush puppy, hypnotizer, idler, ignorer, insulation, interlock, jilt, jilter, johnnycake, joker, jokester, kidder, knee guard, knuckle guard, laminated glass, leg-puller, life preserver, lifeline, lightning conductor, lightning rod, malingerer, mask, mesmerizer, misleader, mudguard, neglecter, negligent, nose guard, pad, padding, palladium, patent, pilot, plagiarist, plagiarizer, playactor, pone, practical joker, preventive, procrastinator, prophylactic, protective clothing, protective umbrella, ragger, reynard, role-player, safeguard, safety, safety glass, safety plug, safety rail, safety shoes, safety switch, safety valve, screen, seat belt, seducer, shield, shin guard, shirker, shyster, slacker, slick citizen, sloven, slut, sly dog, slyboots, spoofer, sun helmet, sweet talker, swindler, tease, teaser, tortilla, trickster, trifler, umbrella, waiter on Providence, windscreen, windshield

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