What is the meaning of Sockdolager?

  • (n.) Something unusually large.
  • (n.) That which finishes or ends a matter; a settler; a poser, as a heavy blow, a conclusive answer, and the like.
  • (n.) A combination of two hooks which close upon each other, by means of a spring, as soon as the fish bites.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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