What's the difference between lapper and lopper?

Lapper


Definition:

  • (n.) One who takes up food or liquid with his tongue.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The beta anomers have phosphorus coupled to C(3) with coupling constants of 10.8--11.7 Hz, approximately 2 Hz greater than the maximum reported for trans coupling (Lapper, R. D., & Smith, I. C. P. (1973) J.

Lopper


Definition:

  • (n.) One who lops or cuts off.
  • (v. i.) To turn sour and coagulate from too long standing, as milk.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) There was a while when the poppy-loppers almost seemed to be winning and Ross's career dipped.
  • (2) There are tools, lots of them, and big ones at that: saws, loppers, spades and diggers.