Associations to the word «Lumper»
Wiktionary
LUMPER, noun. The viviparous eelpout.
LUMPER, noun. Extra labor hired by a trucking company to assist a driver and/or customer unloading or loading a truck.
LUMPER, noun. (biology) (linguistics) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to keep categories such as species or dialects together in larger groups.
Dictionary definition
LUMPER, noun. A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.
LUMPER, noun. A taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.