Definitions

1. noun

a person who removes or disposes of unwanted or useless things, especially from a building or a site.

“The demolition team had to hire a swamper to clear the rubble from the old factory.”

2. noun

a person who works on a boat, especially in the swampy waters of the southern United States, often handling ropes and doing maintenance.

“The swamper on the bayou boat was responsible for keeping the vessel in good working order.”