captor

Meaning

  1. One who is holding a captive or captives.
  2. One who catches or has caught or captured something or someone.

Frequency

41k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkæptɚ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin captor, from Latin capiō. English usage began around 1688.

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