dodg·er \ˈdäjə(r)\noun (-s) 1.: one that dodges : haggler; usually: one who plays fast and loose or uses tricky devices 2.: a small handbill : circular, throwaway 3. a.: corn dodger b.slang Australia: bread; broadly: food 4.: a device or chemical used for photographic dodging 5.: a canvas or wood screen to protect lookouts on a ship from spray