Definition of Stumbler

1. Noun. A walker or runner who trips and almost falls.

Exact synonyms: Tripper
Generic synonyms: Footer, Pedestrian, Walker
Derivative terms: Stumble, Trip

2. Noun. Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.

Definition of Stumbler

1. n. One who stumbles.

Definition of Stumbler

1. Noun. Agent noun of stumble; one who stumbles. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stumbler

1. one that stumbles [n -S] - See also: stumbles

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stumbler

stultifying
stultifyingly
stultiloquence
stultiloquies
stultiloquy
stulty
stum
stumble
stumble across
stumble against
stumble on
stumble upon
stumblebum
stumblebums
stumbled
stumbler (current term)
stumblers
stumbles
stumblest
stumbleth
stumblier
stumbling
stumbling-block
stumbling-blocks
stumbling-stone
stumbling-stones
stumbling block
stumbling blocks
stumblingblock
stumblingblocks

Literary usage of Stumbler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Orange County Stud Book: Giving a History of All Noted Stallions, Bred by J. H. Reeves (1880)
"A tight hand or a strong-bearing rein are precautions that should not be neglected, although they are generally of little avail; for the inveterate stumbler ..."

2. The Orange County Stud Book: Giving a History of All Noted Stallions, Bred by J. H. Reeves (1879)
"A tight hand or a strong-bearing rein are precautions that should not be neglected, although they are generally of little avail; for the inveterate stumbler ..."

3. Youatt on the Structure and the Diseases of the Horse with Their Remedies by William Youatt, William Charles Spooner, Henry Stephens Randall (1857)
"If the stumbler has the foot kept as short, and the toe pared as close as safety will permit, and the shoe is rounded at the toe, or has that shape given to ..."

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