ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Flooder

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Flooder is a noun meaning (agriculture) A channel or device for carrying and controlling water used in flood irrigation.

Meaning

(agriculture) A channel or device for carrying and controlling water used in flood irrigation.

More Meanings

  1. (Internet slang) A person who floods message boards, chat rooms etc. with unwanted or repetitive comments.
  2. (informal) Something that tends to flood.
  3. (engineering) A device for controlling or maintaining the flow of liquid.
  4. (informal) A person employed to handle issues arising from flooding.

Example Sentences

The Director of Works and Mr. John Locket confirmed the fact that this River is a "terrible flooder."
The flooder may be seeking attention ("see what I can do!") or trying to disrupt the socializing in the rooms.
As to the Clearwater situation, it is the major flooder. The Army engineers' Mr. Fernald testified here several times that it is the worst flooder in the Columbia River.
When we got the water raised to a sufficient height, we formed a main conducting flooder along the head of the ridges, and made small feeders from it to conduct the water occasionally into each ridge.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include floodflow, flode, floom, fluvaquent, floodwater, floud.

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