English words containing rigger:

Meanings of Outriggerless:

adjective

Having no outrigger.

Meanings of Outriggers:

noun

A beam, spar, or framework projecting from or over a boat's side.

Usage examples:

To reduce windage, powerboat owners should lower antennas and outriggers.

Meanings of Prigger:

noun

A thief.

Meanings of Riggers:

noun

A ship rigged in a particular way.

Usage examples:

A square-rigger

Meanings of Trigger:

noun

A small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especially in order to fire a gun.

Usage examples:

He pulled the trigger of the shotgun

verb

Cause (a device) to function.

Usage examples:

Burglars fled empty-handed after triggering the alarm

Meanings of Triggered:

adjective

(of a mechanism) activated by a trigger.

Usage examples:

A triggered alarm

verb

Cause (a device) to function.

Usage examples:

Burglars fled empty-handed after triggering the alarm

Meanings of Triggerfish:

noun

A marine fish occurring chiefly in tropical inshore waters. it has a large stout dorsal spine which can be erected and locked into place, allowing the fish to wedge itself into crevices.

Usage examples:

In marine areas, species concentrations are highest around coral reefs, where butterflyfishes and a…

Meanings of Triggerfishes:

noun

A marine fish occurring chiefly in tropical inshore waters. it has a large stout dorsal spine which can be erected and locked into place, allowing the fish to wedge itself into crevices.

Usage examples:

In marine areas, species concentrations are highest around coral reefs, where butterflyfishes and a…

Meanings of Triggers:

noun

A small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, especially in order to fire a gun.

Usage examples:

He pulled the trigger of the shotgun

verb

Cause (a device) to function.

Usage examples:

Burglars fled empty-handed after triggering the alarm