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key catcher

key catcher is the alternative form of keycatcher.

Meaning of keycatcher

Noun

keycatcher (plural keycatchers)

  1. (rare) Synonym of key logger
    • Does anyone know of any web based or downloadable or floppy file sized, virus checker that can scan a local computer for viruses AND (more importantly) keycatchers?2002 August 16, Tom Wilson, “Disabling keycatching apps on cafe machines”, in alt.cybercafes (Usenet)
    Synonyms:
    key logger

Forms of key catcher

pluralkey catchers

Questions about key catcher

What is key catcher the alternative form of?
Key catcher is the alternative form of keycatcher.

Words near key catcher in the dictionary

  1. key bounce
  2. key bump
  3. key bumps
  4. key card
  5. key cards
  6. key catcher
  7. key catchers
  8. key chain
  9. key chains
  10. key change
  11. key changes

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