Gherkin in Here Be Monsters! An Adventure Involving Magic, Trolls, and Other Creatures; The Ratbridge Chronicles Volume 1

Gherkin

This is another of Snatcher's minions. On the first cheese hunt, he's told to deal with one of the cheeses that they catch. He's shown as a "stubby rider" (2.21) who ties up the captured cheese and attaches the string to his mount.