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1. lumper

noun. ['ˈlʌmpɝ'] a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics.

Etymology

  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • lump (English)
  • lumpe (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Lumper

  • stumper
  • thumper
  • mumper
  • jumper
  • dumper
  • bumper

Sentences with lumper


1. Noun, singular or mass
In the dog-training world there is a saying: "Be a splitter not a lumper."

2. lumper

noun. ['ˈlʌmpɝ'] a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.

Etymology

  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • lump (English)
  • lumpe (Middle English (1100-1500))