flooder

English

noun
Definitions
  • (agriculture) A channel or device for carrying and controlling water used in flood irrigation.
  • (internet slang) A person who floods message boards, chat rooms etc. with unwanted or repetitive comments.
  • (informal) Something that tends to flood.
  • (engineering) A device for controlling or maintaining the flow of liquid.
  • (informal) A person employed to handle issues arising from flooding.

Etymology

Suffix from English flood.

Origin

English

flood

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