bungler

as in butcher
someone who bungles an effort a hopeless bungler at fixing things around the house

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  • Meat Lovers: Your Local Butcher—All Across The Country Nashville’s Porter Road is an artisan brick and mortar butcher that works with local family farmers in neighboring states to obtain high-quality, ethically pasture raised poultry, beef and pork, all without hormones or antibiotics.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Burnley’s owner then was Bob Lord, the local butcher; Derby’s was Sam Longson, who ran a haulage firm.
    Michael Walker, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Bungler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungler. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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