| abridger | (noun) one who shortens or abridges or condenses a written work | Synonyms: abbreviator |
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| badger | (noun) sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere | - |
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| (verb) persuade through constant efforts | - |
| (verb) annoy persistently | Synonyms: beleaguer, bug, pester, tease |
| cadger | (noun) someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free) | Synonyms: mooch, moocher, scrounger |
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| codger | (noun) used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man | Synonyms: old codger |
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| dodger | (noun) small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern) | Synonyms: corn dab, corn dodger |
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| (noun) a shifty deceptive person | Synonyms: fox, slyboots |
| dredger | (noun) a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging | - |
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| edger | (noun) garden tool for cutting grass around the edges of a yard | - |
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| (noun) a person who puts finishing edges on a garment | - |
| hedger | (noun) a gardener who takes care of and trims hedges | - |
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| (noun) someone who counterbalances one transaction (as a bet) against another in order to protect against loss | - |
| (noun) a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer | Synonyms: equivocator, tergiversator |
| ledger | (noun) an accounting journal as a physical object | Synonyms: daybook |
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| (noun) a record in which commercial accounts are recorded | Synonyms: account book, book, book of account, leger |
| lodger | (noun) a tenant in someone's house | Synonyms: boarder, roomer |
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| nudger | (noun) someone who nudges; someone who gives a gentle push | - |
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| pledger | (noun) someone who makes or gives a pledge | - |
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| trudger | (noun) someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner | Synonyms: plodder, slogger |
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