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want

Definitions of want
  1. noun
    gear used in fishing
    synonyms: takel, tuig, vistuig
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    type of:
    accessoire, accessoires, parafernalia, toebehoren
    equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  2. noun
    glove that encases the thumb separately and the other four fingers together
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    type of:
    handschoen
    handwear: covers the hand and wrist
  3. noun
    the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
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