Dander

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Dandruff; scurf.
  • noun. Anger; passion.
  • To wander about aimlessly; saunter.
  • To talk incoherently; maunder; hence, to make a loud buzzing or reverberating sound.
  • noun. A cinder; specifically, in the plural, the refuse of a furnace.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Dandruff or scurf on the head.
  • noun. Anger or vexation; rage.
  • intransitive verb. To wander about; to saunter; to talk incoherently.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Dandruff—scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp.
  • noun. Hair follicles and dead skin shed from mammals.
  • noun. Allergen particles that accumulate on and may be shed from the skin and fur of domestic animals, especially from household pets such as cats and dogs.
  • noun. Passion, temper, anger. Usually preceded by "have" or "get" and followed by "up".
  • verb. To wander about.
  • verb. To maunder, to talk incoherently.
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  • noun. small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people
  • noun. a feeling of anger and animosity
  • Word Usage
    "Cat dander is the only thing which makes me have terrible trouble breathing – my lungs, throat, I get itchy, sneezy, wheezy … and only seems worse, not better, with time around cats."
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    anger  choler  exfoliation  ire  scale  
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    rage  saunter  
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