Hedger

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hedger \Hedg"er\, n.
     One who makes or mends hedges; also, one who hedges, as, in
     betting.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  hedger
       n 1: a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer [syn: {equivocator}]
       2: someone who counterbalances one transaction (as a bet)
          against another in order to protect against loss
       3: a gardener who takes care of and trims hedges