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captor vs snatcher

snatcher vs captor

captor and snatcher both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
captor Yes No No No
snatcher Yes No No No
As nouns, snatcher is a hyponym of captor; that is, snatcher is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than captor:
  • captor: a person who captures and holds people or animals
  • snatcher: someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
Other hyponyms of captor include abductor, kidnaper, kidnapper, surpriser.
captor (noun) snatcher (noun)
a person who captures and holds people or animals someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
a thief who grabs and runs
Difference between captor and snatcher

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