crabber

Word origin

From crab (“crustacean having five pairs of legs”) + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (relational noun suffix).

Used in a sentence

• “Many shrimpers complain that the crabbers place their traps too close together and that they can't go between the traps without snagging their nets.”

• “In the bright haze of morning they came into Hort Harbor, where a hundred craft were moored or setting forth: fishermen's boats, crabbers, trawlers, trading-ships, two galleys of twenty oars […]”

• “There were one or two crabbers, of course—people who wanted his job—but no one paid any attention to the likes of them.”

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