capturer
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6.6
- noun
- /ˈkæptʃərər/
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capturador
- During the documentary, the capturer explained his methods for safely handling and transporting exotic animals.
Examples
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Oerlemans told the media that their capturers were not Syrian and that they were rescued.
Blog text (1) -
It's called Screen Capturer and can be found in the full app list to the right of the Start screen.
Blog text (27) -
He could, for instance, be exposed, embarrassed, harassed, or whatever, by ill-meaning data capturers.
Blog text (15) -
The dog trainer is known as a skilled capturer of strays, helping them find loving homes.
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The wildlife reserve employs a capturer to safely relocate animals that wander into urban areas.
Synonyms
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4.0
A person who takes someone away and keeps them to get money
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5.4
A person who finds and captures people or animals to get a reward
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6.1
A person or animal that takes and holds another living thing, often by force
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5.8
A person who catches wild animals with traps for their fur
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8.2
A person who takes and holds someone illegally to demand money
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3.2
A person who finds stray dogs and brings them to a shelter
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8.5
A person who takes someone by force and demands money for their return
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6.0
A person who catches and removes rats from houses and streets
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7.4
A person who catches and kills rats to keep places clean
A person or thing that takes and keeps something
A person who arrests people and takes them to the police
A person who sets traps to catch birds or small animals
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Capturer comes from the Latin verb capere, which means 'to take', so think of a capturer as someone who 'takes' and holds people or animals. The same root appears in capture and captive, which helps explain why a capturer is a person who catches and keeps someone.