trapper has definitions from the field of work
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[ noun ] (work) someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)

Used in print

(Jim Berry Pearson, The Maxwell Land Grant....)

Half a mile below at the mouth of Salyer_'s_Canyon was an old ranch that the company had purchased from A._J._Armstrong , occupied by a Mexican , his wife , and an old trapper .

Russell had reached the house as Cook surmised , dismounted , but just as the old trapper opened the door to receive him , he fell into the trapper 's arms - dead .

Russell had reached the house as Cook surmised , dismounted , but just as the old trapper opened the door to receive him , he fell into the trapper 's arms - dead .

Related terms

hunter coureur_de_bois trap

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