blunderer

as in butcher
someone who bungles an effort those blunderers at city hall sent me the wrong tax bill

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butcher
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  • Since his family had cows on their farm, Riffle said his parents would occasionally have their cows’ meat processed at a local butcher’s shop.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025
  • Once, several neighbors witnessed the angry wife chasing William down a Brooklyn street, waving a butcher knife. Quarrels between the women had raged all day while William was at work in the hours before the murder.
    Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025
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“Blunderer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blunderer. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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