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lumper
lumper (ˈlʌmpə) n (Professions) US a stevedore; dockerThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  lumper - a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a portdock worker, docker, dockhand, dock-walloper, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, stevedorelaborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack - someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor | | 2. | lumper - a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristicssystematist, taxonomer, taxonomist - a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behaviordivider, splitter - a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics |
lumper
lumper[′ləm·pər] (systematics) A taxonomist who tends to recognize large taxa. lumper
lumper a taxonomist who tends to group organisms together and then form large taxa, as distinct from one who forms many taxa (a SPLITTER).lumper
Synonyms for lumpernoun a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a portSynonyms- dock worker
- docker
- dockhand
- dock-walloper
- dockworker
- loader
- longshoreman
- stevedore
Related Words- laborer
- labourer
- manual laborer
- jack
noun a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristicsRelated Words- systematist
- taxonomer
- taxonomist
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