Cragsman

Cragsman
Cragsman Crags"man (kr[a^]gz"man), n.; pl. {Cragsmen} (-men). One accustomed to climb rocks or crags; esp., one who makes a business of climbing the cliffs overhanging the sea to get the eggs of sea birds or the birds themselves. [1913 Webster]

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