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What (who) is lubber - definition

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Lubber         
·noun A heavy, clumsy, or awkward fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown.
lubber         
n.
Clown, boor, lout, clumsy fellow, awkward fellow.
lubber         
¦ noun archaic or dialect a big, clumsy person.
Derivatives
lubberlike adjective
lubberly adjective & adverb
Origin
ME: perh. via OFr. lobeor 'swindler, parasite' from lober 'deceive'.

Wikipedia

Lubber

Lubber may refer to:

  • Lubber, a large, clumsy person
  • Lubber line, navigational term for a fixed line pointing to the ship's bow or aircraft's nose
  • Landlubber, sailor's term for a non-sailor
  • Romalea microptera, a grasshopper whose English names include eastern lubber grasshopper, Florida lubber and Florida lubber grasshopper
Examples of use of lubber
1. "The SEC needs to do more to help investors better understand the climate change–related risks that companies face, whether from direct physical impacts or new regulations," said Mindy Lubber, Ceres president.