dander
noun
1. small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people
Definition categories: object, exfoliation, scale, scurf
2. a feeling of anger and animosity
- having one's hackles or dander up
Similar word(s): hackles
Definition categories: feeling, anger, choler, ire
Sentences with dander as a noun:
- He'll get his dander up if his team is criticized.
- She has her dander up every day about discrimination against women.
verb
1. To wander about.
2. To maunder, to talk incoherently.