scrambler

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun a rapid mover; someone who scrambles
noun a lightweight motorcycle equipped with rugged tires and suspension; an off-road motorcycle designed for riding cross country or over unpaved ground
noun electronic equipment that makes speech unintelligible during transmission and restores it at reception

From scramble + -er.

But the westerner's a scrambler, once he's started. — The Prairie Mother, Arthur Stringer
But even on the scrambler, Takahashi began circumspectly. — The Samurai Strategy, Thomas Hoover
"The spoils" were not regulated upon principles of superiority, or even of equality; but fell to the lot of the stoutest scramblers. — Captain Canot; Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver, Theodore Canot

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