As nouns the difference between scalper and scalder
is that
scalper is one who scalps, or removes the scalp of another while
scalder is a heated tub for softening the skin of slaughtered pigs, poultry, etc or
scalder can be an ancient nordic poet; a skald.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
scalper English
Noun
( en noun)
One who scalps, or removes the scalp of another.
* 2013 , M. Elise Marubbio, ?Eric L. Buffalohead, Native Americans on Film: Conversations, Teaching, and Theory
- Denouncing representations of hostile Indians as vicious scalpers of innocent settlers
(US) One who scalps tickets to popular entertainment events: buying them in advance and then selling them (e.g. online or just outside the venue of the event), often at inflated prices
- We could see three different scalpers moving through the crowd outside the arena, each muttering the characteristic refrain: “Need any tickets?”
(finance) A person on an open outcry exchange trading floor who buys and sells rapidly for his or her own account, aiming to buy from a seller and a little later sell to a buyer, making a small profit from the difference (roughly the amount of the bid/offer spread, or less).
Synonyms
* (one who scalps tickets ): ticket tout (UK)
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scalder English
Etymology 1
Noun
( en noun)
A heated tub for softening the skin of slaughtered pigs, poultry, etc.
Etymology 2
Noun
( en noun)
An ancient Nordic poet; a skald. |
