单词 | lumper |
释义 | lumper (once / 132802 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY lumper: lumpers+/lump: lumped, lumper, lumping, lumpish, lumps, lumpy/lumpish: lumpishly/lumpy: lumpier, lumpiest, lumpily USAGE EXAMPLESThe suit alleged major wage theft occurring over 10 years against "lumpers" — workers who load and unload boxes by hand from shipping containers. Los Angeles Times(May 14, 2014) We’ve seen lumpers and splitters get their hands on the definitions. Scientific American(May 08, 2013) They are the ‘lumpers’, while I am more of a ‘splitter’. Salon(Dec 17, 2012) 1 n a taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics 2Ant|Hyper divider, splitter a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics systematist, taxonomer, taxonomist a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior n a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port Syn|Hyper dock worker, dock-walloper, docker, dockhand, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, stevedore jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor |
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