gricer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A railway enthusiast, a trainspotter.

Word forms

gricer gricers

Etymology

From grice, supposed plural of grouse (on analogy to mouse/mice), likening a person who identifies railway locomotives to a sportsman who bags grouse.

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