DRUMMER

Source: 566, 567

drummer. Drummer, n. one who drums, one who lays on

---

Drum″mer (?), n. 1. 1. One whose office is to best the drum, as in military exercises and marching.
2. 2. One who solicits custom; a commercial traveler. Bartlett.
3. 3. (Zoöl.) A fish that makes a sound when caught; as: (a) The squeteague. (b) A California sculpin.
4. 4. (Zoöl.) A large West Indian cockroach (Blatta gigantea) which drums on woodwork, as a sexual call.