captee en · NOUN
Etymology
From capture + -ee.
Meanings
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One who has been captured; one who is held in captivity.
The attention of the would-be captee is drawn by a decoy bird which resides in a side compartment to the trap.
2012, J.C. Jeremy Hobson, A Practical Guide To Modern Gamekeeping:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| captees | Number=Plur | lexicographic |