"rummager" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rummagers [plural]
Etymology: From rummage + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rummage|er}} rummage + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} rummager (plural rummagers)
  1. One who rummages.
    Sense id: en-rummager-en-noun-9B1e2Xnl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10
  2. (obsolete) A worker in charge of stowing cargo on a ship. Tags: obsolete Synonyms (ship worker): romager, roomager [obsolete]
    Sense id: en-rummager-en-noun-Y9RzDaUq Disambiguation of 'ship worker': 0 100

Inflected forms

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