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SURPRISER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does surpriser mean?
• SURPRISER (noun)
The noun SURPRISER has 1 sense:
1. a captor who uses surprise to capture the victim
Familiarity information: SURPRISER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A captor who uses surprise to capture the victim
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("surpriser" is a kind of...):
captor; capturer (a person who captures and holds people or animals)
Derivation:
surprise (attack by storm; attack suddenly)
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