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dog-catcher

dog-catcher is the alternative form of dogcatcher.

Meaning of dogcatcher

Noun

dogcatcher (plural dogcatchers)

  1. (Canada, US) A person whose job is to catch and remove stray dogs.

Forms of dog-catcher

pluraldog-catchers

Questions about dog-catcher

What is dog-catcher the alternative form of?
Dog-catcher is the alternative form of dogcatcher.

Words near dog-catcher in the dictionary

  1. dog-belt
  2. dog-belts
  3. dog-bread
  4. dog-brier
  5. dog-briers
  6. dog-catcher
  7. dog-catchers
  8. dog-cheap
  9. dog-cherries
  10. dog-cherry
  11. dog-child

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