1. Commonly a pair of socks or stockingsthat are toe-less and used to support the ankle; often worn by hockey players or gymnasts, for example.
2. Alternatively, the product of a thread on the web game PonyIsland in which Anklers are (apparently)described as both a
small and
adorable, yet vicious domestic animal, and the reason for everything
good in the world in the history of time. See also amazing, %110, and cluestick.