1. plural of strapper: people who work with horses, especially those who groom and care for racehorses
Usage: British; horse racing
2. plural of strapper: tall, strong, well-built people
Usage: informal

Examples

• The strappers worked early each morning to prepare the horses for training.
• Several experienced strappers were hired for the racing season.
• The stable employed a team of dedicated strappers.
• Those rugby players are real strappers – all over six feet tall.
• The coach recruited some strappers for the front line of the team.
• The strappers carefully groomed each horse before the race.