Definition of "whapper" [whap•per]

• Alternative form of whopper. (noun)

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• "Her eye wandered to the further woodland, softest of all in hazy veils; to the nearer brilliant vegetation; the open fallow; the wood behind her, where the trees closed in upon each other; oftenest of all, at the 'whapper' of a tree in which Mr. Linden still kept his place, and at the happy busy sight and sound of all under that tree."
• "I want more whopper (mistyped first as whapper) eggs, a good book I haven't read yet, and an iced mocha."
• "I also went on board a seventy-four, employed as a receiving ship; "a whapper! of her size," low between decks, but with a floor like a barn, and the greatest beam I ever saw in a two-decker."