WIRETAPPER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire

Synonyms:

phone tapper; tapper; wiretapper

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("wiretapper" is a kind of...):

eavesdropper (a secret listener to private conversations)

Derivation:

wiretap (tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information)

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