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crabber.

A person who catches crabs.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A person who catches crabs.

  2. A boat used for catching crabs.

Where this word comes from

From crab (“crustacean having five pairs of legs”) + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (relational noun suffix).

noun
  1. A person who finds fault or criticizes.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English crab Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English crabber From crab (“to be ill-tempered; to complain or find fault”) + -er.

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