Kidnapper

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Kidnaper \Kid"nap`er\ (k[i^]d"n[a^]p`[~e]r), or Kidnapper
  \Kid"nap`per\, n.
     One who steals or forcibly carries away a human being; a
     manstealer.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  kidnapper
       n : someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually
           for ransom) [syn: {abductor}, {snatcher}]