LUMPER
Lump"er, n. Etym: [Cf. Lamper eel.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: The European eelpout; — called also lumpen.
LUMPER
Lump"er, n.
1. One who lumps.
2. A laborer who is employed to load or unload vessels when in harbor.
LUMPFISH Lump"fish`, n. Etym: [From Lump, on account of its bulkiness: cf. G. & D. lump, F. lompe.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish (Cyclopterus lumpus) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes purplish. It has a dorsal row of spiny tubercles, and three rows on each side, but has no scales. The ventral fins unite and form a ventral sucker for adhesion to stones and seaweeds. Called also lumpsucker, cock-paddle, sea owl.
LUMPING
Lump"ing, a.
Defn: Bulky; heavy. Arbuthnot.
LUMPISH
Lump"ish, a.