founderer

One who founders.

Noun

  1. One who founders.
    • When she and her sister were away at Williamsburg, Nancy and I were more like founderers on a raft adrift in an angry sea. - 1997, Kelly Joyce Neff, Dear Companion: The Inner Life of Martha Jefferson, page 92:
  2. Misconstruction of founder (“metalworker”).

Origin

From founder + -er.

Forms

founderers