Strider

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who strides.
  2. 2
    a person who walks rapidly with long steps wordnet
  3. 3
    A water strider.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

From stride + -er. Compare Dutch strijder (“fighter”).

Related phrases

water strider

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