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dog-napper en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of dognapper.
    alt of dognapper
    • Hell, by this time, the dog-napper could have caught a plane to the north of Australia and be rounding up kangaroos to slaughter for fun along the Dingo-proof and may never be found. 2012, June Whyte, Muzzled:
    • Whether true or not, this kind of plea may heighten the public's compassion and dampen the potential dog-napper's notion of a big-money reward for your beloved "expensive" purebred dog. 1998, Nona Kilgore Bauer, Traveling with Dogs, page 11:
    • I still feel that the dog-napper should have to pay me for my loss or serve some time for his actions. 2018, James R. Black, What I Wish I Had Learned in Seminary:

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dog-nappers Number=Plur lexicographic