Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dabbler

2 senses of dabbler

Sense 1
dabbler, dilettante, sciolist -- (an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge)
       => amateur -- (someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime)

Sense 2
dabbling duck, dabbler -- (any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling)
       => duck -- (small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs)