Catnapper
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Catnapper is a noun meaning One who takes a short sleep or nap.
Meaning
One who takes a short sleep or nap.
More Meanings
- The kidnapper of a cat.
Example Sentences
Mr. Harding was contacted by the catnappers, and arrangements were made for him to pay a ransom and recover the animal.
Besides, I reflected, Joe might easily have become a catnapper, as so many millions of other Americans had become since Sarah Perkins, during the campaign, had made it so widely known that although the incumbent President slept in a bed with the covers over him for three and sometimes four hours a night, she herself never slept at all except for the catnaps.
Word Forms
- catnappers
- cat-napper
- cat napper
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include napper, catsitter, snarer, kidnappee, captor, catstitcher.
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