Definitions for swamper

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swamper swamp·er

Spelling: [swom-per]

IPA: /ˈswɒm pər/

Swamper is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 253 anagrams from letters in swamper (aemprsw).

Definitions for swamper

noun

1. Informal. a person who inhabits, works in, or is exceptionally familiar with swamps.
2. a general assistant or laborer; menial.
3. a person who trims felled trees into logs at a logging camp or sawmill.
4. Citizens Band Radio Slang. a motorist or truck driver, especially one using a CB radio.

Origin of swamper

First recorded in 1715-25; swamp + -er¹

Examples for swamper

Penny and Louise thanked the swamper and paid him for use of the boat.

The swamper stared steadily at her a moment, saying nothing.

And for his swamper's labor he was almost fastidiously clean.

The swamper stood up with his own eyes full, but his voice was firm.

The swamper looked up at Val's hail but this time he did not leave.

Val stood there, ill at ease, while the swamper eyed him composedly.

"Give them both the thrashing and the preaching," said the swamper.

He looked about him as if he expected the swamper to materialize out of thin air.

After a few minutes, the swamper thrust the pan back into its hiding place.

The swamper disclaimed the generous imputation with a shake of the head.