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Definition of Tapper
1. Noun. A tavern keeper who taps kegs or casks.
Generic synonyms: Publican, Tavern Keeper
Derivative terms: Tap, Tap, Tap, Tap
2. Noun. A person who strikes a surface lightly and usually repeatedly. "Finger tappers irritated her"
3. Noun. A worker who uses a tap to cut screw threads.
4. Noun. Someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire.
Generic synonyms: Eavesdropper
Derivative terms: Tap, Wiretap
5. Noun. A dancer who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes.
Generic synonyms: Dancer, Professional Dancer, Terpsichorean
Derivative terms: Tap
Definition of Tapper
1. n. The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor); -- called also tapperer, tabberer, little wood pie, barred woodpecker, wood tapper, hickwall, and pump borer.
Definition of Tapper
1. Noun. One who taps ¹
2. Noun. A tap-dancer ¹
3. Noun. A phone tapper or wiretapper ¹
4. Noun. (American English) A tapster ¹
5. Noun. (telegraphy) In early wireless telegraphs, a device used to shake loose the filings of a coherer. ¹
6. Noun. (UK dialect) The lesser spotted woodpecker. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tapper
1. one that taps [n -S] - See also: taps
Medical Definition of Tapper
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