"cruncher" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From crunch + -er.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "carrot cruncher"
        },
        {
          "word": "crumb cruncher"
        },
        {
          "word": "gravel cruncher"
        },
        {
          "word": "ground cruncher"
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        {
          "word": "number cruncher"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "1992, Michael Dunne, Metapop, page 190:",
          "text": "Even in this hypothetical case, the misapprehension would have to be temporary because something — a noise from the next room, the need to turn pages, dust floating in the projection beam, a noisy cruncher of popcorn — would surely […]",
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        "A person or thing that crunches."
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      "rhymes": "-ʌntʃə(ɹ)"
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  "word": "cruncher"
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  "derived": [
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      "word": "carrot cruncher"
    },
    {
      "word": "crumb cruncher"
    },
    {
      "word": "gravel cruncher"
    },
    {
      "word": "ground cruncher"
    },
    {
      "word": "number cruncher"
    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From crunch + -er.",
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    {
      "form": "crunchers",
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        "A person or thing that crunches."
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