skulker

Noun

skulk=er

WORDNET DICTIONARY

skulker(n = noun.person) malingerer, shammer - someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity; Array

is a kind of shirker, slacker

Derived form verb skulk₂

skulker(n = noun.person) lurcher, lurker - someone waiting in concealment; Array

is a kind of waiter

Derived form verb skulk₁

skulker, n.

One who, or that which, skulks. [1913 Webster]

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