trapper
One who traps animalsOne who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals, for their pelts, meat, etc.
» Everybody knows that old trapper.
Jeder kennt den alten Trapper.
Meaning
6 sensesOne who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals, for their pelts, meat, etc.
Trapper
звероловzverolov, трапперtrapper
траперtraper
someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
(historical)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.
(slang)A drug dealer.
(slang)A performer of trap music.
Synonym of catcher.
Examples
14 sentencesEverybody knows that old trapper.
deJeder kennt den alten Trapper. — Esperantostern
The sheriff knows that old trapper.
deDer Sheriff kennt den alten Trapper. — Esperantostern
That old trapper knows the sheriff.
The sheriff knows the old trapper.
The hut of that old trapper is not far.
Translations
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Origin
From trap + -er, compare french trappeur.From trap + -er, compare french trappeur.
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