Definition of "coddler"

coddler

noun
plural coddlers
1. One who coddles (treats with excess care).
  Quotations
  “She is not a coddler, but she is not a screamer.
  2007 March 18, Michael S. Schmidt, “Female Coach Leads Boys Team Into Final”, in New York Times‎
2. (cooking) A device used to make coddled eggs by cooking them gently.