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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
ham-fisted
    adj 1: lacking physical movement skills, especially with the
           hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance";
           "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely
           empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor
           creature"- Mary H. Vorse [syn: bumbling, bungling,
           butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless,
           heavy-handed, left-handed]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ham-fisted \ham-fisted\ ham-handed \ham-handed\adj.
   not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands;
   clumsy; bungling; -- also used metaphorically of actions; as,
   ham-handed governmental interference.

   Syn: bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, handless,
        heavy-handed, left-handed.
        [WordNet 1.5]
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