/ Dictionary / Index G groundling: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ground•ling Pronunciation: (ground'ling), [key] — n. a plant or animal that lives on or close to the ground. any of various fishes that live at the bottom of the water. a spectator, reader, or other person of unsophisticated or uncultivated tastes; an uncritical or uncultured person. a member of a theater audience who sits in one of the cheaper seats. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: groundling (Thesaurus) ground level ground log Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cetacean Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language