-scraper

English

Etymology

Back-formation from skyscraper.

Suffix

-scraper

1. Denoting a type of tall building.

   ‎farm + ‎-scraper → ‎farmscraper (“a high-rise building used for growing crops or raising livestock”)

   ‎skinny + ‎-scraper → ‎skinnyscraper (“an extremely tall and narrow building”)

   ‎sea + ‎-scraper → ‎seascraper (“a tall building built underwater”)

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -scraper

cloudscraper

depthscraper

earthscraper

farmscraper

groundscraper

landscraper

plantscraper

plyscraper

seascraper

skinnyscraper

spacescraper

Anagrams

• carpers, scarper, Carpers