roper

English Thesaurus

1. a craftsman who makes ropes (noun.person)

hypernym	:	artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman,
definition	:	a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft (noun.person)

2. a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses (noun.person)

hypernym	:	cattleman, cowboy, cowhand, cowherd, cowman, cowpoke, cowpuncher, puncher,
definition	:	a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback (noun.person)

3. a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game) (noun.person)

hypernym	:	decoy, steerer,
definition	:	a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) (noun.person)

4. a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses (noun.person)

derivation	:	lasso, rope, lasso, rope,
definition	:	catch with a lasso (verb.contact)

derivation	:	lasso, rope, lasso, rope,
definition	:	catch with a lasso (verb.contact)