Usually means: Pestering critic of minor details.
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▸ noun:  (rare, humorous) A petty pedant, a person who complains about minor mistakes.

Similar:
Dorey, doree, dork, dote, dufus, dorkus, dotard, doater, dorr, dandyling, more...

Opposite:
non-doryphore, non-beetle, non-insect, non-pest

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Similar:
Dorey, doree, dork, dote, dufus, dorkus, dotard, doater, dorr, dandyling, more...

Opposite:
non-doryphore, non-beetle, non-insect, non-pest



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