Trapper
noun
A person who traps animals, especially as an occupation.
John works as a trapper in the winter, catching animals for their fur.
Often appears as...
- fur trapper
- professional trapper
noun
A person who tricks or deceives others.
He was a trapper, misleading people to fall into his scams.
Often appears as...
- sneaky trapper
- clever trapper
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
In sports, a player who traps the ball.
As a trapper, his job is to control the ball effectively by blocking it rather than hitting it.
Often appears as...
- soccer trapper
- ball trapper
noun
In mining, a person who removes trapped water and mud.
The trapper's role is crucial in maintaining safety conditions in the mine.
Often appears as...
- mine trapper
- experienced trapper
noun
A person who traps animals, especially as an occupation.
John works as a trapper in the winter, catching animals for their fur.
Often appears as...
- fur trapper
- professional trapper
noun
A person who tricks or deceives others.
He was a trapper, misleading people to fall into his scams.
Often appears as...
- sneaky trapper
- clever trapper
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
In sports, a player who traps the ball.
As a trapper, his job is to control the ball effectively by blocking it rather than hitting it.
Often appears as...
- soccer trapper
- ball trapper
noun
In mining, a person who removes trapped water and mud.
The trapper's role is crucial in maintaining safety conditions in the mine.
Often appears as...
- mine trapper
- experienced trapper
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Occupational Term
Used primarily to describe someone's job in wilderness or rural settings.
She plans to become a trapper and live off the land.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Context
Often associated with the fur trade era, evoking images of early frontiersmen.
Museums often display trapper gear from the 1800s.
Pro Tip 3/3Wildlife Knowledge
Implies extensive knowledge about animal behavior and habitats.
The old trapper knew where the foxes hid.
Pro Tip 1/3Occupational Term
Used primarily to describe someone's job in wilderness or rural settings.
She plans to become a trapper and live off the land.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Context
Often associated with the fur trade era, evoking images of early frontiersmen.
Museums often display trapper gear from the 1800s.
Pro Tip 3/3Wildlife Knowledge
Implies extensive knowledge about animal behavior and habitats.
The old trapper knew where the foxes hid.
Pro Tip 1/3Occupational Term
Used primarily to describe someone's job in wilderness or rural settings.
She plans to become a trapper and live off the land.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Context
Often associated with the fur trade era, evoking images of early frontiersmen.
Museums often display trapper gear from the 1800s.
Pro Tip 3/3Wildlife Knowledge
Implies extensive knowledge about animal behavior and habitats.
The old trapper knew where the foxes hid.
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Nat Geo's Aaron Huey's...
and that's kind of the goal of a trapper is to be clever enough to set traps and get as many wolves as you can get. This is a difficult part of the assignment. Spending time with someone with a really different set of beliefs. It's a challenge that's I think important to keep taking on,
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Researching How to Live...
they went out this morning and found three three lambs that work I'll kill that happened last night I know it's just an ignoble everything here whatever you call it but it it that's what happens they've got the lambs up there and the trapper will go up and get on
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You are more transparent...
A ring resonator device, which is a circular wire of silicon, is a light trapper that enhances chemical fingerprinting. When placed close to a silicon wire, a ring siphons off and temporarily stores only certain waves of light—
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Finding Freedom in a...
lone trapper is not the mainstream they trapped in brigades that was for survival most of these guys didn't get rich doing this most of them by the time rendezvous was over they had spent everything they made these going for
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What It Takes to Keep...
those fish go extinct they're extinct forever to understand how the region ended up with these ecological problems we have to travel back to the 19th century white fur trappers first came into this area and they saw
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Jim & Jamie Dutcher: The...
allowed trappers to use the carcasses of wolves and even dead wolf pups to bait traps to bring in more wolves making the quota of 16 wolves if you both hunt and trap even easier to obtain using their
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Snow Leopards: Ghosts in...
have to go through every single time they come here the rangers and cooper you know they've got millions of different jobs there horse catchers horseshoers drivers um wolf defenders camera trappers
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Trip to Trap PIPE Live Free...
and I'll have fur and that's what I'm after think that'll work it's my job as a trapper paying attention knowing animal habits and behaviors and habitat and adapt accordingly
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Mufasa the Anxious PIPE...
in there drop the leash trapper sweetie drop it trust and I was nervous but I I saw that Mufasa wasn't getting upset it was very strange this is life making
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Valentine's Day Meth PIPE...
hey how you doing good guys up - okay can you take can say pocket great thank you one guy's been out okay digging a detour from tracking trappers stutes
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Nat Geo's Aaron Huey's...
and that's kind of the goal of a trapper is to be clever enough to set traps and get as many wolves as you can get. This is a difficult part of the assignment. Spending time with someone with a really different set of beliefs. It's a challenge that's I think important to keep taking on,
Video examples
Researching How to Live...
they went out this morning and found three three lambs that work I'll kill that happened last night I know it's just an ignoble everything here whatever you call it but it it that's what happens they've got the lambs up there and the trapper will go up and get on
Video examples
You are more transparent...
A ring resonator device, which is a circular wire of silicon, is a light trapper that enhances chemical fingerprinting. When placed close to a silicon wire, a ring siphons off and temporarily stores only certain waves of light—
Video examples
Finding Freedom in a...
lone trapper is not the mainstream they trapped in brigades that was for survival most of these guys didn't get rich doing this most of them by the time rendezvous was over they had spent everything they made these going for
Video examples
What It Takes to Keep...
those fish go extinct they're extinct forever to understand how the region ended up with these ecological problems we have to travel back to the 19th century white fur trappers first came into this area and they saw
Video examples
Jim & Jamie Dutcher: The...
allowed trappers to use the carcasses of wolves and even dead wolf pups to bait traps to bring in more wolves making the quota of 16 wolves if you both hunt and trap even easier to obtain using their
Video examples
Snow Leopards: Ghosts in...
have to go through every single time they come here the rangers and cooper you know they've got millions of different jobs there horse catchers horseshoers drivers um wolf defenders camera trappers
Video examples
Trip to Trap PIPE Live Free...
and I'll have fur and that's what I'm after think that'll work it's my job as a trapper paying attention knowing animal habits and behaviors and habitat and adapt accordingly
Video examples
Mufasa the Anxious PIPE...
in there drop the leash trapper sweetie drop it trust and I was nervous but I I saw that Mufasa wasn't getting upset it was very strange this is life making
Video examples
Valentine's Day Meth PIPE...
hey how you doing good guys up - okay can you take can say pocket great thank you one guy's been out okay digging a detour from tracking trappers stutes
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Quote examples
Paul Watson
Canadian Environmentalist
I used to swim with these beavers in a beaver pond when I was 10. I went back when I was 11 and found there were no more beavers. I found that trappers had taken them all, so I became quite angry, and that winter I began to walk the trap lines and free animals from the traps and destroy the traps.
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Ellsworth Huntington
American Educator
Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly.
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Camille Guaty
American Actress
I remember how much fun it was to pick out my lunchbox. My all-time favorite lunch box was from the movie 'Annie.' Also, I loved picking out school supplies! Trapper Keepers were my favorite.
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Daniel Woodrell
American Writer
The town of St. Charles near St. Louis was founded by a trapper named Blanchette. There is a section that's called Frenchtown on historical markers.
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Paul Watson
Canadian Environmentalist
I used to swim with these beavers in a beaver pond when I was 10. I went back when I was 11 and found there were no more beavers. I found that trappers had taken them all, so I became quite angry, and that winter I began to walk the trap lines and free animals from the traps and destroy the traps.
Quote examples
Ellsworth Huntington
American Educator
Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly.
Quote examples
Camille Guaty
American Actress
I remember how much fun it was to pick out my lunchbox. My all-time favorite lunch box was from the movie 'Annie.' Also, I loved picking out school supplies! Trapper Keepers were my favorite.
Quote examples
Daniel Woodrell
American Writer
The town of St. Charles near St. Louis was founded by a trapper named Blanchette. There is a section that's called Frenchtown on historical markers.
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