HyperDic: dander

English > 2 senses of the word dander:
NOUNobjectdandersmall scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people
feelingdander, hacklesa feeling of anger and animosity
English > dander: 2 senses > noun 1, object
Meaningsmall scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people.
Broaderscale, scurf, exfoliationA thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
English > dander: 2 senses > noun 2, feeling
MeaningA feeling of anger and animosity.
Example"having one's hackles or dander up"
Synonymhackles
Broaderanger, choler, ireA strong emotion

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