"prober" meaning in English

See prober in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: probers [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English probe English -er English prober From probe + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|probe|-er|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English probe English -er English prober From probe + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} prober (plural probers)
  1. Agent noun of probe; one who probes. Tags: agent, form-of Form of: probe (extra: one who probes)

Inflected forms

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