What does "carper" mean?

A person who habitually carps, who talks too much and regularly finds fault.

What is a synonym for "carper"?

Common synonyms include: carping, caviler, censor, cognoscente, commentator, complainer.

Pronounced //ˈkɑː(ɹ)pə(ɹ)//.

/ˈkɑː(ɹ)pə(ɹ)/ name, noun

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Noun

1
A person who habitually carps, who talks too much and regularly finds fault.
"Shame not these woods, / By putting on the cunning of a carper."
2
someone who constantly criticizes in a petty way wordnet

Proper Noun

"Shame not these woods, / By putting on the cunning of a carper."

From carp + -er.