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/trap"euhr/, n.1. a person or thing that traps.2. a person whose business is the trapping of animals for their furs.[1615-25; TRAP1 + -ER1]
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Trapper — Trap per, n. [From {Trap} to insnare.] 1. One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mining) A boy who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level. Raymond. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trapper — (n.) one who traps animals (for fur, etc.), 1768, agent noun from TRAP (Cf. trap) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
trapper — ► NOUN ▪ a person who traps wild animals, especially for their fur … English terms dictionary
trapper — [trap′ər] n. a person who traps; esp., one who traps fur bearing animals for their skins … English World dictionary
Trapper — Trạp|per 〈m. 3〉 nordamerikan. Pelztierjäger [engl., „Fallensteller“; zu trap „Falle“] * * * Trạp|per, der; s, [engl. trapper, eigtl. = Fallensteller, zu: trap, ↑ Trap] (früher): Pelztierjäger in Nordamerika. * * * Trạpper [englisch,… … Universal-Lexikon
trapper — n. an animal; fur trapper * * * [ træpə] fur trapper an animal … Combinatory dictionary
