DABBLER


Meaning of DABBLER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -b(ə-)lər ]

noun

Date: 1611

: one that dabbles: as

a. : one not deeply engaged in or concerned with something

b. : a duck (as a mallard or shoveler) that feeds by dabbling — called also dabbling duck, puddle duck, river duck

Synonyms: see amateur

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