Abductor Definition & Meaning

abductor
noun
  1. someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
  2. a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line

"Abductor" in song lyrics

See how abductor is used in real songs:

  • "Nearly perfect sentence structure, microphone alien abductor"
    Pro the Leader & Holocaust f/ Road Block — Old Gator Men
  • "icd-9 code for swelling abductor"
    AOL — AOL
  • "code for swelling abductor"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "abductor"

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