"dream catcher" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dream catchers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dream catcher (plural dream catchers)
  1. Alternative spelling of dreamcatcher. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dreamcatcher
    Sense id: en-dream_catcher-en-noun-frx86RXk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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