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A walker or runner who trips and almost falls
Answer for the clue "A walker or runner who trips and almost falls ", 8 letters:
stumbler
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Word definitions for stumbler in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stumbler \Stum"bler\, n. One who stumbles.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a walker or runner who trips and almost falls [syn: tripper ] someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence [syn: bungler , blunderer , fumbler , bumbler , sad sack , botcher , butcher , fuckup ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. agent noun of stumble; one who stumbles.
Usage examples of stumbler.
Yet, happy for us when, their cause defined, They walk no longer with a stumbler blind, And quicken in the virtue of their cause, To think me a poor mouther of old saws!
He was a groper and a stumbler as all men are gropers, devoid of prescience, and stumblers, finding what they never set out to find.
Three of these horrid stumblers lurched toward Jak with clubs raised, mindless of his death-spitting Python.
And trying not to be trampled by lead-footed stumbler about without sense to bring light.