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furtaker

noun

Etymology

From fur + taker.

  1. inherited from takere
  2. compounded as furtaker — “fur + taker”

Definitions

  1. Someone who harvests wildlife for fur by hunting, trapping, or both

    Someone who harvests wildlife for fur by hunting, trapping, or both; a hunter or a trapper who harvests pelts.

    • A sample of furtakers was contacted after the 2005 hunting and trapping seasons to estimate the number of participants, days afield (effort), and furbearer harvests. In 2005, about 13,200 furtakers pursued furbearers; […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA