scrapper

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English

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Etymology

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From scrap +‎ -er.

Noun

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scrapper (plural scrappers)

  1. 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. A person who fights doggedly, who exhibits indomitable will.
    He's a real scrapper, even against impossible odds, he always keeps fighting.

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