One that takes another as a captive.
[Late Latin captor, hunter, from Latin capere, to seize.]
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cap·tor (kăp'tər, -tôr') ![]() |
[Late Latin captor, hunter, from Latin capere, to seize.]
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a person who captures and holds people or animals
Synonym: capturer
Antonym: liberator (meaning #1)
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| Translations: Captor |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - som tager fanger
Nederlands (Dutch)
iemand die een ander gevangenneemt/ -houdt
Français (French)
n. - ravisseur
Deutsch (German)
n. - Person, die jmndn. gefangennimmt, Eroberer, (mar.) Kaperer
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αυτός που αιχμαλωτίζει
Italiano (Italian)
catturatore
Português (Portuguese)
n. - capturador (m)
Русский (Russian)
захвативший в плен
Español (Spanish)
n. - capturador, apresador
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tillfångatagare
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
捕捉者, 逮捕者
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 捕捉者, 逮捕者
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 捕える人, 逮捕者, 賞品獲得者, 捕獲者, 獲得者
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) آسر, خلاب
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - שובה, לוכד
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