pitter
1 of 3intransitive verb
pit·ter
ˈpitə(r),
-itə-
-ed/-ing/-s
1
: chirr, stridulate
pittering grasshoppers
2
: pitter-patter
rain pittering on a rooftop
pitter
2 of 3noun (1)
"
plural -s
: one that pits
specifically : one that removes pits
the cherry pitter and the sausage meat grinder are of interest merely as curios today 
Think
Think pitter
3 of 3noun (2)
"
plural -s
: one that takes care of gamecocks at a fight compare handler
Word History
Etymology
Intransitive verb
imitative
Noun (1)
pit entry 4 + -er
Noun (2)
pit entry 1 + -er