What does trapper mean?

Definitions for trapper
ˈtræp ərtrap·per

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. trappernoun

    someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)

Wiktionary

  1. trappernoun

    One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs.

  2. trappernoun

    A boy who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level.

  3. trappernoun

    Ornamental covering for a horse. See trapping/caparison.

Wikipedia

  1. trapper

    Animal trapping, or simply trapping or gin, is the use of a device to remotely catch an animal. Animals may be trapped for a variety of purposes, including food, the fur trade, hunting, pest control, and wildlife management.

ChatGPT

  1. trapper

    A trapper is a person, often a professional, who traps wild animals primarily for their fur. The trapping process can be done using traps, snares, or other methods. The profession of trapper can also encompass pest control, wildlife management, and hunting for food or sport.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Trappernoun

    one who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs

  2. Trappernoun

    a boy who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TRAPPER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Trapper is ranked #138304 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Trapper surname appeared 121 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Trapper.

    97.5% or 118 total occurrences were White.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of trapper in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of trapper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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