ˈtrapə(r) noun
( -s )
Etymology: trap (II) + -er
1. : one that traps: as
a. : one whose business is trapping animals for furs or food or for sale alive
b. : one that traps fish
2. : a boy who attends to the opening and closing of ventilation doors in a mine
3. : one that manages a trap for trapshooting
4. : a horse that draws a trap
5. Britain : a pointsman who points or switches trucks or cars into a siding