botcher

Noun

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. someone who makes mistakes because of incompetenceSynonyms: bunglerblundererfumblerbumblerstumblersad sackbutcherfuckupType of incompetent, incompetent person
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Botch′er (…), noun

1. One who mends or patches, esp. a tailor or cobbler. William Shakespeare

2. A clumsy or careless workman; a bungler.

3. Zoology A young salmon; a grilse.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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