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bodysnatcher

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noun

Say it like: Bod-ysn-ach-er

The correct spelling is bodysnatcher. One who makes arrests, such as a bailiff or policeman.

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noun

  1. 1.One who makes arrests, such as a bailiff or policeman.
  2. 2.One who abducts or controls another's body, such as a slaver, psychic, or human resources agent.
  3. 3.One who sells cadavers to anatomists, surgeons, etc., especially by exhuming corpses from graves, a resurrection man.
  4. 4.(in particular) A graverobber who steals bodies or body parts.

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