noun
- a person or machine that digs or cleans ditches
- a person who abandons or deserts someone or something
Usage: informal
Examples
- The ditcher operated heavy machinery to clear the drainage system.
- A skilled ditcher can maintain miles of irrigation channels.
- He was known as a ditcher for leaving projects unfinished.
- The ditcher abandoned his responsibilities without warning.
- Farm ditchers are essential for proper water management.
- Don't be a ditcher—see your commitments through.