What's the difference between dauber and dobber?

Dauber


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, daubs; especially, a coarse, unskillful painter.
  • (n.) A pad or ball of rags, covered over with canvas, for inking plates; a dabber.
  • (n.) A low and gross flatterer.
  • (n.) The mud wasp; the mud dauber.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Hip Hop Karaoke every Thursday at The Social, London and at Shipping Forecast, Liverpool, 20 February; Limelight, Belfast, 8 March, hiphopkaraoke.co.uk Rebel Bingo Facebook Twitter Pinterest Once called The Underground Rebel Bingo Club, the riotous night of number yelling and covering yourself in daubers has had to drop the “underground” part of its name, presumably because it’s gone stratospheric.
  • (2) Sessions, Dauber-Osguthorpe and Osguthorpe presented a method for removing high-frequency motions from atomic co-ordinates of trajectories generated by simulation.

Dobber


Definition:

  • (n.) See Dabchick.
  • (n.) A float to a fishing line.

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