tagger Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who assigns labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter
  2. noun someone who appends or joins one thing to another
    • a theory that was simply added on by some anonymous tagger
  3. noun a computer program that attaches labels to the grammatical constituents of textual matter
    tagging program.

WordNet


Tag"ger noun
Definitions
  1. One who, or that which, appends or joins one thing to another.
  2. That which is pointed like a tag.
    Hedgehogs' or procupines' small taggers. Cotton.
  3. pl. Sheets of tin or other plate which run below the gauge. Knight.
  4. A device for removing taglocks from sheep. Knight. [Colloq.] One who spray-paints a distinctive logo on a wall or other property not his own.

Webster 1913