dander: Meaning and Definition of

dan•der

Pronunciation: (dan'dur), [key]
— n.
  1. loose scales formed on the skin and shed from the coat or feathers of various animals, often causing allergic reactions in susceptible persons.
  2. anger; temper: Don't get your dander up over such a trifle.

dan•der

Pronunciation: (dan'dur), [key]
— n.
  1. a stroll; saunter.
  2. a fit of shivering.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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