1. [informal] A writer for newspapers and magazines
   "The seasoned scribbler covered major international events for decades";
   - journalist, journo [Brit, informal], scribe [informal]
    
2. A writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read
   "The doctor's prescription was nearly illegible, written by a true scribbler";
   - scrawler

Derived forms: scribblers

Type of: author, writer

Encyclopedia: Scribbler