Groundling Definition

groundlĭng
groundlings
noun
A fish that lives close to the bottom of the water.
Webster's New World
An animal that lives on or in the ground.
Webster's New World
A plant that grows close to the ground.
Webster's New World
In an Elizabethan theater, a person who watched the performance from cheap standing room in the pit.
Webster's New World
A person lacking critical ability or taste.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Groundling

Noun

Singular:
groundling
Plural:
groundlings

Origin of Groundling

  • From ground +‎ -ling. Compare Old English grundling (“a groundling fish, grundel”).

    From Wiktionary

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