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RAT-CATCHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rat-catcher mean? 

RAT-CATCHER (noun)
  The noun RAT-CATCHER has 1 sense:

1. a workman employed to destroy or drive away vermin

  Familiarity information: RAT-CATCHER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RAT-CATCHER (noun)


Sense 1rat-catcher [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A workman employed to destroy or drive away vermin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

disinfestation officer; rat-catcher

Hypernyms ("rat-catcher" is a kind of...):

working man; working person; workingman; workman (an employee who performs manual or industrial labor)


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