groundling
noun
- a fish that lives close to the bottom of the water
- an animal that lives on or in the ground
- a plant that grows close to the ground
- in an Elizabethan theater, a person who watched the performance from cheap standing room in the pit
- a person lacking critical ability or taste
See groundling in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(groundˈlĭng)
nouna. A plant or an animal that lives on or close to the ground.
b. A bottom fish.
- A person with uncultivated tastes.
- A spectator in the cheap standing-room section of an Elizabethan theater.
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