spudder

[spuhd-er]

spud·der

[spuhd-er]
noun
1.
a person who prepares and operates a rig for drilling oil wells.
2.
a light drilling rig used chiefly in beginning a well.
3.
spud (def. 3).

Origin:
1920–25 for def. 2; spud + -er1
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Spudder is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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