nibbler

noun

nib·​bler -b(ə)lə(r) 

plural -s

: one that nibbles: such as

a

: cunner

b

or less commonly nibbling machine : a machine for cutting sheets or plates of metal by punching a succession of overlapping holes along the desired contour

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