"bumtrap" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-bumtrap.ogg [Australia] Forms: bumtraps [plural]
Etymology: bum + trap Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bum|trap}} bum + trap Head templates: {{en-noun}} bumtrap (plural bumtraps)
  1. (obsolete, slang, rare) A bailiff. Tags: obsolete, rare, slang
    Sense id: en-bumtrap-en-noun--luC4Q5o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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