Thesaurus: scalper

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1. n. One who, or that which, scalps.
2. n. Same as Scalping iron, under Scalping.
3. n. A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the market.
4. n. A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad tickets.
5. n. A person who buys tickets for entertainment or sports events and sells them at a profit, often at a much higher price. Also, ticket scalper.
6. n. someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost
7. 1. One who, or that which, scalps. 2. (Surg.) Same as Scalping iron, under Scalping. 3. A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the market. [Cant] 4. A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad tickets. [Cant]
8. n:100 n. someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost