noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An angler who throws bait into the water and waits on the shore, rather than fishing from a boat.
2. 2
   (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

drifterplunkplunk

Etymology

From plunk + -er.

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