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Definition of Roper
1. Noun. A decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game).
2. Noun. A cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses.
Generic synonyms: Cattleman, Cowboy, Cowhand, Cowherd, Cowman, Cowpoke, Cowpuncher, Puncher
Derivative terms: Rope
Derivative terms: Rope
3. Noun. A craftsman who makes ropes.
Definition of Roper
1. n. A maker of ropes.
Definition of Roper
1. Noun. Agent noun of rope; one who uses a rope, especially one who throws a lariat. ¹
2. Noun. (dated) A maker of ropes. ¹
3. Noun. One who ropes goods; a packer. ¹
4. Noun. (archaic slang) One fit to be hanged. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Roper
1. one that ropes [n -S] - See also: ropes