taggers
/ˈtæɡərz/
NOUN
1. People who mark surfaces with tags or graffiti
People who write, paint, or spray distinctive names, signatures, or identifying marks on walls, buildings, and other surfaces.
1.1. Graffiti writing and street marking
Refers to people who create graffiti by repeatedly marking public or private surfaces with personal signatures, names, or symbols.
Synonyms
- graffitists
- graffiti artists
- street artists
Examples
- The city initiated a cleanup campaign to remove graffiti left behind by anonymous taggers.
- Local artists organized a workshop to mentor aspiring taggers in the community.
- The art gallery showcased the works of renowned street taggers.
Related Words
- graffiti
- vandalism
- spray paint
- street art
- signature
- mural
1.2. People who deface property
Refers to individuals who damage or spoil property by making unauthorized marks, inscriptions, or graffiti on its surfaces.
Synonyms
Antonyms
- conservators
- preservationists
- preservers
- protectors
Examples
- Authorities implemented stricter measures to deter taggers from defacing public property.
- The neighborhood residents reported taggers who repeatedly damaged storefronts.
Related Words
- defacement
- property damage
- vandalism
- destruction
- public property
NOUN
2. Devices for removing taglocks from sheep
Tools or devices used to remove taglocks, which are clumps of wool contaminated with dung, from sheep.
2.1. Sheep grooming and wool maintenance
Refers to equipment used in sheep farming to remove soiled or matted wool from the animal's hindquarters.
Synonyms
- taglock removers
Examples
- The farmer used specialized taggers to remove taglocks from the sheep before shearing.
Related Words
- taglock
- sheep
- wool
- shearing
- livestock
- grooming