Definition
An official employed by a town or city to capture and impound stray dogs that roam the streets.
Etymology
Compound of 'dog' and 'catcher,' from Old English 'cæcce' (to catch). Emerged as an official title in urbanizing societies where stray dogs became a public health and safety concern.
Kelly Says
The first dogcatchers appeared in medieval cities trying to control rabies outbreaks, making them one of history's first public health officials—though probably the least respected ones!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንስሳ አspreis
in-ssa a-prees
ARالعربية
صياد الكلاب
say-yad al-kalab
BNবাংলা
কুকুর ধর
kukurer dhar
CACatalà
caçador de gossos
ka-tsa-dor deh gos-sos
CSČeština
chyták psů
chy-tak p-su
DADansk
hundeløber
hun-del-oe-ber
DEDeutsch
Hundefänger
hun-de-faen-ger
ELΕλληνικά
κυνηγός σκύλων
ky-ni-gos sk-ylon
ESEspañol
vendedor de perros
ven-de-dor deh peh-ros
FAفارسی
گیرنده سگ
geer-han-deh sag
FISuomi
koiranpyytäjä
koi-ran-pyy-tä-jä
FRFrançais
chasseur de chiens
cha-seur deh shee-ahn
GUGU
કુતરાનો શિકારી
kut-ra-no shi-ka-ri
HAHA
fari na kobo
fa-ri na ko-bo
HEעברית
משקיף כלבים
mis-keef k-lavim
HIहिन्दी
कुत्ते का शिकारी
kut-teh ka shi-ka-ri
HUMagyar
kutyafogó
kut-ya-fo-go
IDBahasa Indonesia
penangkap anjing
pen-an-kap an-jing
ITItaliano
cacciatore di cani
ka-chi-a-tore di ka-neh
KMKM
ប្រព័ន្ធសត្វ
pra-po-n-th sat-v
KO한국어
개 사냥꾼
gae sa-nyang-g-oon
MRMR
कुत्र्याचा शिकारी
kut-ryacha shi-ka-ri
MSBahasa Melayu
pemberani anjing
pem-ba-ra-ni an-jing
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်က ခေါ်ပါ
kyun-tawk ka kaw-ba
NLNederlands
hondenvanger
hon-den-van-ger
PAPA
ਕੁੱਤੇ ਦਾ ਸ਼િકਾਰੀ
kut-tay da shi-ka-ri
PLPolski
łowca psów
low-ca p-sow
PTPortuguês
caçador de cães
ka-sa-dor deh soes
RORomână
vânător de câini
va-na-tor deh kan-e
RUРусский
ловщик собак
lov-shchik so-ba-k
SVSvenska
hundfångare
hund-faeng-a-re
SWKiswahili
mwanaume wa mbwa
mwan-a-ume wa m-bwa
TAதமிழ்
நாய் பிடிப்பவர்
nay pidi-ppa-var
TEతెలుగు
కేకురి పట్టుకునేవాడు
ke-kuri pat-tu-ku-ne-va-du
THไทย
คนล่าสุนัข
kon laa sunak
TLTL
mangangaso ng aso
man-ga-an-ga-so ng a-so
TRTürkçe
köpek avcısı
ko-pek av-ci-si
UKУкраїнська
ловлю собак
lov-lyu so-ba-k
URاردو
کُتا کا پکڑنے والا
ku-ta ka pak-d-ne wa-la
VITiếng Việt
người bắt chó
ng-oi bat cho
YOYO
àwọn ọkàn
aw-on o-kan
ZH中文
捕捉犬的人
po-chu-qie-ren