trapper
Meanings
noun
- One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals, for their pelts, meat, etc.
- A worker (usually a child) who opens and shuts a door in a gallery or level of a mine, to manage ventilation and access.
- An ornamental covering for a horse. See trapping and caparison.
- A drug dealer.
- A performer of trap music.
- Synonym of catcher.
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Etymology
From trap + -er, compare french trappeur.
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