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Significados de lumper en inglés

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A laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port.

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      A taxonomist who classifies organisms into large groups on the basis of major characteristics.

            Uso de lumper en inglés
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            By the end of the week he was a transient lumper on a river steamboat.
            John Barleycorn
            2
            The best work, when he could get it, was being a lumper down on the wharves.
            The secret river
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            Of course, it must be remembered that along with such frivolous occupations I was trying to get work as wop, lumper, and roustabout.
            John Barleycorn
            4
            Let an Englishman exchange his bread and beer, and beef, and mutton, for no breakfast, for a lukewarm lumper at dinner, and no supper.
            The Slave Trade, Domestic and Foreign / Why It Exists, and How I...
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            It depends on where you decide to make your divisions-whetheryou are a "lumper" or a "splitter," as they say in the biological world.
            A short history of nearly everything
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            The Lumper was the predominant variety of potato in Ireland before the Great Famine.
            The Irish Times
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            He was going to bring the lumpers upon us, only he was afeared, last winter.
            Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor
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            It deals with "lumpers" and "splitters," and a possible trinomial nomenclature.)
            More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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            It is good to have hair-splitters and lumpers.
            Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
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            How impartially Thomson adjusts the claims of "hair-splitters" and "lumpers"!
            More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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            At least they were openly these, but, secretly, they were river pirates, "lumpers," "light horsemen," housebreakers, and bravoes.
            Mysteries of Paris — Volume 03
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            The Lumper is a potato variety upon which millions of Irish people depended until it was destroyed by blight from 1845 onwards.
            The Irish Times
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            It is down the river, you know, that all the lumpers drop with the lighters they go adrift in from ships' sides.
            The Frozen Pirate
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            (Those who make many species are the "splitters," and those who make few are the "lumpers.")
            Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
            Translations for lumper
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            Lumper a través del tiempo