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Apprehender Definition & Meaning

apprehender
noun
  1. a person who knows or apprehends
  2. a person who seizes or arrests (especially a person who seizes or arrests in the name of justice)

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Frequently asked questions

What does apprehender mean?
a person who knows or apprehends a person who seizes or arrests (especially a person who seizes or arrests in the name of justice)
What part of speech is apprehender?
Apprehender is a noun.
How many definitions does apprehender have?
Apprehender has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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