grabbler

/ˈɡɹæblɚ/

Etymology

From grabble + -er.

grabbler means A person who grabbles.; A person who grabs or grasps for something. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.

grabbler is pronounced /ˈɡɹæblɚ/.

noun

A person who grabbles.; A person who grabs or grasps for something.“[He] once called diggers greedy gold grabblers.”
A person who grabbles.; One who harvests food (such as tubers or peanuts) by digging it up with the hands.“a goober-grabbler (dated slang term for a person from the U.S. state of Georgia, literally, one who harvests peanuts by hand)”
A person who grabbles.; A person who catches fish by feeling with the hand.“[…] Darl had to grabble for her so I knew he could catch her because he is the best grabbler even with the mules in the way […]”
A tool for grabbling.; An implement used for grabbling (digging up) tubers.“[…] then Bobtail he got his bull-tongue plow and his grabbler and pretty soon there was his potatoes.”
A tool for grabbling.; An implement used to extract bodies from the water.“[…] four Boats, and several Men in them, with Ropes and Grablers, searched the Thames a great part of Sunday, using all Opportunities to find the dead Body;”