dodger
/ˈdɒd͡ʒ.ə(ɹ)/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
Someone who dodges (avoids something by quickly moving).
2
A person full of tricks or street smarts.
3
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.
4
An advertising leaflet; a flyer.
5
Bread.
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Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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