Plodder Definition & Meaning

plodder
noun
  1. someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
  2. someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours
  3. someone who moves slowly; "in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach"

"Plodder" in song lyrics

See how plodder is used in real songs:

  • "boat plodder"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "plodder"

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