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单词 grubber
释义 grub·ber
\ˈgrəbə(r)\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from grubben to grub + -er
1. : one that grubs: as
 a. : one that digs in the ground
  < controlling her spinning maids and the grubbers in the walled garden — Sinclair Lewis >
 b. : a laborious or plodding worker : drudge
  < the private browsing grounds of historical grubbers >
 c. : moneygrubber
  < the grubbers … almost unceasingly preoccupied with money — New Republic >
 d.
  (1) : a hand tool (as a grub ax) for use in grubbing
  (2) Britain : a cultivator that breaks up the surface of land by digging : chisel II 2
 e.
  (1) : a person who grubs up trees, stumps, or brush
  (2) : an implement (as a grub hook) for grubbing up trees, stumps, or brush
2. : bonefish 1
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