† peg-strikern.Obsoleterare a person who catches turtles with a peg (sense 7).
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1846 J. E. WorcesterUniversal Dict. Eng. Lang.Peg-striker, one who catches turtles by striking them with an iron peg having a string attached to it. Holbrook.