capturer (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *capturer*:
NOUN	person	capturer, captor	a person who captures and holds people or animals

English > *capturer*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	A person who captures and holds people or animals.
Synonym	captor
Narrower	kidnapper, kidnaper, abductor, snatcher	someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
Narrower	surpriser	A captor who uses surprise to capture the victim / victim
Broader	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul	A human being
Opposite	liberator	someone who releases people from captivity / captivity or bondage
Spanish	captora, captor
Catalan	captora, captor
Verbs	capture	capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping

HyperDic: capturer