Jerrymander
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Jerrymander is a verb meaning (British, dated) Synonym of camel spider (arachnid of the order Solifugae).
Meaning
(British, dated) Synonym of camel spider (arachnid of the order Solifugae).
More Meanings
- Alternative form of gerrymander.
Example Sentences
They also are known by the British terms jerrymander and jerrymunglum.
British soldiers in Egypt used to have jerrymander fights, pitting one against another.
My Squadron Leader's crew adopted a family of jerboas and my Troop Corporals chose a black, spider-like monster, about 3 in. long with short legs and enormous jaws, which they called a "jerrymander".
Word Forms
- jerrymanders
- jerrymandering
- jerrymandered
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jerkweed, jerry, megajerk, jerkball, jerker, jomer.
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