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Lumper

Lumper Meaning & Definition
Lumper Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lumper?

[n] a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics
[n] a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lumper: dock worker | docker | dockhand | dock-walloper | loader | longshoreman | stevedore

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See Also | jack | laborer | labourer | manual laborer | systematist | taxonomer | taxonomist

Lumper In Webster's Dictionary

\Lump"er\, n. [Cf. {Lamper eel}.] (Zo["o]l.) The European eelpout; -- called also {lumpen}.
\Lump"er\, n. 1. One who lumps. 2. A laborer who is employed to load or unload vessels when in harbor.

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