trapper

Example Sentences

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California’s wolves were wiped out by hunters and trappers about a century ago, with the last documented wild wolf shot in 1924.

From Los Angeles Times

George’s ancestors had lived in this part of the world for millennia and had been the ones to greet the first French trappers who ventured north from Montreal in the 1600s.

From Literature

Human-fueled habitat loss drove down their numbers, but their ultimate demise came at the hands of hunters and trappers.

From Los Angeles Times

Last year, California wildlife officials investigated a coyote trapper employed by Torrance and other cities for possible violation of state law at the urging of animal welfare activists.

From Los Angeles Times

Even a black-and-white, near-silent slapstick comedy about a 19th century trapper battling beavers.

From Los Angeles Times