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Meaning of SNATCHER

Pronunciation:  sn'achur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
  2. [n]  a thief who grabs and runs; "a purse snatcher"
 
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 Synonyms: abductor, kidnapper
 
 See Also: captor, capturer, criminal, crimp, crimper, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw, seizer, shanghaier, stealer, thief

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Snatch"er\, n.
One who snatches, or takes abruptly.
 

 

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