huncher en · NOUN
Etymology
From hunch + -er.
Meanings
- One who hunches or slouches over.
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(colloquial) One who has hunches, or makes intuitive guesses.
People who are instinctive hunchers go through some such process at every decision-making point of their lives. It is likely that children often make decisions and discern truths by hunching.
1977, Max Gunther, The Luck Factor […], →ISBN, page 138:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hunchers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |