"gamecatcher" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gamecatchers [plural]
Etymology: game + catcher Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{compound|en|game|catcher}} game + catcher Head templates: {{en-noun}} gamecatcher (plural gamecatchers)
  1. (rare) someone who catches game Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-gamecatcher-en-noun-i2eJvEPp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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