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metagator
 n.— «I’ve recently sung the praises of “metagator” (meta-aggregator) sites such as Popurls and Original Signal. These sites display data from RSS feeds on particular topics. They’re very useful if you’re trying to get the lay of the land.» —“Start here: Pageflakes meets the metagators” by Rafe Needleman CNET Oct. 27, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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