grubber
Britishnoun
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a person who grubs
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another name for grub hoe
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rugby a kick of the ball along the ground
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cricket a delivery which keeps very low upon bouncing
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Young went over in the corner to give England false hope, but in front of their delirious fans Tonga scored their fourth try as Katoa's grubber kick exploited defensive gaps for Olakau'atu to touch down.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Bradford hit the ground running when Rowan Milnes' inspired grubber kick was met by Blake, who shut out Lachie Miller to the ball when he went over.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
Given England's clearest first-half openings came via grubber kicks, it is something which will need urgent improvement.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
They scored after just five minutes when a Tom Wright grubber was carried over his own line by Hugo Keenan.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025
Grant thinks Morty sincerely wants to amount to something real–to help and be more than a money grubber!
From In the Heart of a Fool by William Allen White
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