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How to pronounce strapper in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bruiser, bull, samson
Type of adult male, man

Examples of strapper

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Treweek might only be the strapper, but a win in that format will do just fine.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Strapper Donna Fisher leads Black Caviar after the announcement of her retirement.
From the couriermail.com.au
In 1969, Samba was the strapper for Rain Lover when it won the Melbourne Cup.
From the smh.com.au
Strapper Donna Fisher shows her emotion as owners announce Black Caviar's retirement.
From the couriermail.com.au
Driefontein, here with strapper Fleur Blanch, is stepping back to form.
From the couriermail.com.au
Kremmer was inspired by the tales of his father, a former strapper and apprentice jockey.
From the smh.com.au
Al-Zarooni was a former strapper employed as a Godolphin trainer in 2010.
From the couriermail.com.au
Crombie, with strapper Mark McGuire, has recovered from injury to be a quality cups runner.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Finally, a strapper involved with Sunshine Express was disqualified and Smith's appeal dismissed.
From the smh.com.au
More examples
  • Bull: a large and strong and heavyset man; "he was a bull of a man"; "a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got"
  • A strapper is a British English term for a person holding a junior position looking after race horses. The duties range from cleaning out the stables, to strapping on the saddles, hence the name. Relevant vocational qualifications include Horse Care and Saddlery. ...
  • (Strappers) Heavy, stationary objects used at endurance rides to hold down chairs and skies.
  • Person who assists the trainer, cares for the horse or helps to put on its equipment. Also known as an attendant.
  • A strapper is a stablehand caring for one or several horses.
  • The person who attends to, grooms, and usually leads the horse around the mounting yard.
  • A large man or woman.