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Steg

//stɛɡ// noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A gander. obsolete

    "[…]the males [geese] (Gander or Steg)"

Verb
  1. 1
    To conceal (data) by means of steganography. informal, transitive

    "Stego rasterizes the image, then stegs data into the least significant bit (or LSB) of each of the RGB color values."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Shortening of steganography.

Etymology 2

From Middle English steg, from Old Norse steggr, a word for the male of several animals, from Proto-Germanic *staggijaz. Compare stag.

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