Dander Definition

dander
noun
  1. small scales from animal skins or hair or bird feathers that can cause allergic reactions in some people
  2. a feeling of anger and animosity; "having one's hackles or dander up"

"Dander" in song lyrics

See how dander is used in real songs:

  • "removing all cat dander"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dog dander"
    AOL — AOL
  • "animal dander"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "dander"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dander" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dander to find words that pair well.

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