noun
a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
• Syn: ↑quibbler, ↑caviller, ↑pettifogger
• Derivationally related forms: ↑pettifog (for: ↑pettifogger), ↑cavil, ↑cavil (for: ↑caviller), ↑quibble (for: ↑quibbler)
• Hypernyms: ↑malcontent
Useful english dictionary. 2012.