lumper
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.lump·er
noun \ˈləm-pər\Definition of LUMPER
1
: a laborer who handles freight or cargo
2
: one who classifies organisms into large often variable taxonomic groups based on major characters — compare splitter
First Known Use of LUMPER
circa 1785
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