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troller

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • rhymes with -əʊlə(ɹ)
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1

noun

Meaning 1

One who fishes by trolling.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

An engine-powered fishing boat, used for moving slowly while fishing lines drag behind, sometimes able to sail in shallow water.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

A troll; a user who maliciously provokes others.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet, nonstandard

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4

noun

Meaning 4

a fisherman who uses a hook and line

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: angler

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: fisherman, fisher

History

Etymology

From troll + -er.