Definition of "cager" []

• A basketball player. (noun)
• A person who drives an automobile, particularly for commuting. (noun)

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• "As any Hoosier can tell you, a cager is a basketball player."
• "I have long felt that in this modern day of increased media coverage, it is nearly impossible for a collegiate cager (note - "cager" was a huge synonym for basketball player when I was a college journalist, and I discovered it at the bottom of an old water pipe that was stuffed into a box with my debate trophies … yes, I was also a master debater) to get through even one year of play unscathed."
• "Anyway, I DO care if other cyclists run red lights because I have to answer for their asshattery every time I talk to a cager about riding a bike."