noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One who takes part in lamping, or hunting with bright lights.
2. 2
   A lamprey. dialectal

Synonyms

All synonyms

jacklightersea lampreysea lampreyspotlighter

Etymology

From lamp + -er.

Related phrases

lamper eel

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