Associations to the word «Lumper»
Wiktionary
LUMPER, noun. The viviparous eelpout.
LUMPER, noun. Extra labor hired by a trucking company to assist a driver and/or customer unloading or loading a truck.
LUMPER, noun. (biology) (linguistics) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to keep categories such as species or dialects together in larger groups.
Dictionary definition
LUMPER, noun. A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.
LUMPER, noun. A taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics.
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.