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jaeger

/ˈjeɪɡə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A type of hunter, especially one who stalks game on foot.

    - "The jaeger was known for his stealth and patience in the forest."
    - "Jaeger hunting requires a great deal of skill and endurance."
  • noun

    A type of German naval warship.

    - "The Jaeger-class destroyer was a formidable warship during World War II."
    - "The German navy had several Jaeger-class destroyers in its fleet."

Synonyms

skua
Rhymes
Words rhyming with jaeger
veger , deger , meger
Variants
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jaeger , jaegers , jager
Etymology
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From the German word 'Jäger', meaning hunter.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'jaeger' comes from the Old High German word 'gagari', meaning 'hunter'.

  2. The German naval warship 'Jaeger' was used during both World War I and World War II.


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  1. hunter: A person who hunts for food or sport.

  2. warship: A large military ship designed for naval warfare.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'jaeger' has been used to describe both the hunter and the German naval warship. In art, there are depictions of hunters with the name Jaeger. In music, there is a German folk song called 'Der Jäger' (The Hunter).

How to Memorize "jaeger"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person in hunting gear, carrying a rifle and moving quietly through the forest.
    - Visualize a German warship with the name Jaeger emblazoned on its side.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'jaeger' with the image of a hunter in the forest.
    - Associate the word 'jaeger' with the image of a German warship.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'jaeger' comes from the German word 'Jäger', which means hunter.
    - To remember the naval usage of the term, associate it with German warships.


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