dognapper en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdɑɡˌnæp.ɚ/ (cot-caught-merger)
- /ˈdɔɡˌnæp.ɚ/ (General-American)
- /ˈdɒɡˌnæp.ə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Blend of dognap + kidnapper or dognap + -er.
Meanings
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(agent, form-of) Agent noun of dognap; one who dognaps.
form of dognap
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dognaper | alternative | lexicographic | |
| dog napper | alternative | lexicographic | |
| dog-napper | alternative | lexicographic | |
| dognappers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |