grafter
The English word “grafter” has 6 meanings listed here.
noun
- One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by engrafting.
- An instrument by which grafting is facilitated.
- The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree.
- Someone who works in market stalls.
- a hard worker who puts in long hours
- A corrupt person, one who receives graft.
Etymology
From graft + -er.
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