CAPTOR definition

CAPTOR

Topics CAPTOR Definition

WordNet

noun

(1) A person who captures and holds people or animals

WiktionaryText

Etymology

From the , from the capere. (English usage began around 1688).

Noun

One who is holding a captive or captives.
One who catches or has caught or captured something or someone.

Synonyms

(one holding a captive): guard, jailer, kidnapper
(one who catches someone or something): arrester, nabber

x

OK