EGAVE

scrapper

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A person who disposes of scraps, such as one who collects scrap metal to sell to a scrap dealer.
    After the uncle died they sold off most of his rustbuckets to a scrapper and kept one to fix up.
  2. noun A person who fights doggedly, who exhibits indomitable will.
    He's a real scrapper, even against impossible odds, he always keeps fighting.

Similar words

fighter combatant battler belligerent scrapman scrapmonger scrap dealer scutterer scavager scrap merchant

Often followed by

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Word family

scrappers

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