Dogcatcher

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

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

Synonyms

All synonyms
dog wardenanimal control officeranimal control officerdog warden

Etymology

From dog + catcher.

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