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Definition of Trapper
1. Noun. Someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs).
Definition of Trapper
1. n. One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs.
Definition of Trapper
1. Noun. One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs. ¹
2. Noun. A boy who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level. ¹
3. Noun. Ornamental covering for a horse. See trapping/caparison. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trapper
1. one that traps [n -S] - See also: traps
Medical Definition of Trapper
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1. One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Trapper
Literary usage of Trapper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by William H. Steele, Charles Elliott Fitch (1900)
"The Chair has received an official communication from the Central Labor Union of
New York, protesting against the unseating of Mr. trapper, which will be ..."
2. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville by Washington Irving (1886)
"The trapper threw himself before the cowering form of his mistress, and, ...
His habitual awe of the white man checked his arm; the trapper's friends ..."
3. The Mercersburg Review by Alumni Association, Pa.) Marshall College (Mercersburg (1851)
"And perchance some mountain creek or solitary ridge, where a trapper has fallen
by the treachery of the natives, will transmit to posterity through its name ..."
4. Outing (1892)
"THE CABIN OF THE trapper. ness, and must so remain for many years to come. ...
The old trapper has only blankets, match box. pipe and rifle. ..."
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