dodger
/ˈdɑ.d͡ʒɚ/ noun C2- Someone who dodges (avoids something by quickly moving).
- A person full of tricks or street smarts.
- A frame-supported canvas over the companionway (entrance) of a sailboat providing the on-deck crew partial cover from the splashes of the seas that break against the hull of the boat.
Plural dodgers
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In 1947, he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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