WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
cat•nap•per1
(kat′nap′ər),USA pronunciation n.
cat•nap•per2 (kat′nap′ər),USA pronunciation n.
- a person who takes catnaps, esp. regularly or habitually.
- catnap + -er1
cat•nap•per2 (kat′nap′ər),USA pronunciation n.
- a person who steals cats.
- cat1 + -nap + -er1 1940–45