trapper
pronunciation
How to pronounce trapper in British English:
UK [ˈtræpə(r)]
How to pronounce trapper in American English:
US [ˈtræpər]
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- Noun:
- someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
Word Origin
- trapper (n.)
- "one who traps animals" (for fur, etc.), 1768, agent noun from trap (v.).
Example
- 1. A rugged trapper who spent months in the wilderness .
- 2. The trapper leads a solitary life in the mountains .
- 3. Bloom 's first job was a clay trapper at age 13 at a pigeon shooting range .
- 4. I 'm going to change to french trapper .
- 5. Scribble it on his trapper keeper ?