SEIZER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship

Synonyms:

seizer; shanghaier

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("seizer" is a kind of...):

abductor; kidnaper; kidnapper; snatcher (someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom))

Derivation:

seize (take or capture by force)

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