Roper (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

• Steerer

Related Words

• Rope (verb)

Meaning ²

A craftsman who makes ropes.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Rope-maker
• Ropemaker

Hypernyms

• Craftsman
• Artisan
• Artificer

Meaning ³

A cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

• Puncher
• Cowhand
• Cowherd
• Cowpuncher
• Cowman
• Cowpoke
• Cattleman

Related Words

• Rope (verb)