Definitions

1. noun

A person, especially a child, who engages in rough or violent play, often in the streets.

“As a young boy, he was a scrapper who always fought to defend his friends.”

2. noun

A person or thing that scrapes or is used for scraping.

“The scrapper was used to remove old paint from the walls.”

3. noun

A machine that is used for collecting and processing scrap metal.

“The company operated a large scrapper to sort and melt down recyclable materials.”

4. noun

A person or thing that scrapes or is used for scraping, especially in computing.

“The scrapper was used to extract and process data from the website.”

5. verb

To remove or collect scrap metal, especially using a machine.

“The company scrapper the old car to salvage its parts.”