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gravedigger

noun
/ˈɡɹeɪvˌdɪɡ.ə(ɹ)/UK/ˈɡɹeɪvˌdɪɡ.əɹ/US

Etymology

From grave + digger.

  1. inherited from dyggar
  2. compounded as gravedigger — “grave + digger”

Definitions

  1. A person employed to dig graves.

  2. A necrophore, or burying beetle.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA