dunker

Definition

Someone who dunks.

Etymology

From dunk + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (patient suffix).

Example Sentences

• "Active sonar, for aircraft purposes still largely associated with dunking, suffers less variability but often has less range. […] Development of both dunkers and sonobuoys continues towards lower frequencies, implying bigger arrays, and deeper deployments."
• "Then they drop the dunker into the water and spin it around a few times so you end up upside-down."