catnapper

[kat-nap-er]

cat·nap·per

1[kat-nap-er]
noun
a person who takes catnaps, especially regularly or habitually.

Origin:
catnap + -er1

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Catnapper is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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cat·nap·per

2[kat-nap-er]
noun
a person who steals cats.
Also, cat·nap·er.


Origin:
1940–45; cat1 + -nap + -er1
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