ditcher

Etymology 1

ditch (verb) + -er

noun

  1. One who digs ditches.
  2. One who ditches, or abandons.
    a ditcher of perfectly good ideas

Etymology 2

ditch (noun) + -er

noun

  1. In the game of bowls, a bowl that rolls off the green into the outer ditch.
    Should a ditcher in any circumstances return to the green it must be placed on the bank. 1920, George Thomas Burrows, Bowls: How to Excel at the Game, page 89

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