wiretapper
- n someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire
- He insists he had nothing to do with the former CIA agent after Hunt left the White House on March 29, 1972, to become a Nixon committee wiretapper.
- To make the ban effective, the law would have to provide stiff penalties, not only for tapping but also for procuring or hiring a wiretapper or possessing wiretap equipment.
- One startling claim Dean was ready to make, PTI has learned, is that Nixon told him he had discussed the possibility of granting Executive clemency to a Watergate wiretapper .