scolder

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Noun scolder has 1 sense

scold, scolder, nag, nagger, common scold - someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
--₁ is a kind of unpleasant person, disagreeable person
--₁ has particulars: harridan
Derived forms: verb scold₂, verb scold₁

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Scolder

Noun:

1. A person who regularly reprimands or criticizes others.

Example sentence: The scolder at work always finds something to complain about.

2. A type of bird, known for its loud scolding calls.

Example sentence: The scolder perched on a tree branch and scolded anyone who came near it.

Verb:

1. To reprimand or criticize someone sharply.

Example sentence: The teacher scolders the students for not completing their homework.

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