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Definition for abductor (2 of 2)
abductor2
[ ab-duhk-ter ]
/ æbˈdʌk tər /
noun
any muscle that abducts (opposed to adductor).
Origin of abductor
2
From New Latin, dating back to 1605–15; see origin at abduce, -tor
The husband, meanwhile, claims that he found her at a railway station and managed to rescue her from the abductors, and later, they decided to get married.
Three Women: Stories Of Indian Trafficked Brides|LGBTQ-Editor|October 5, 2020|No Straight News
Richard Ben Cramer explores the abduction of Olympic athlete Kari Swenson and the indefatigable sheriff who hunted her abductor.
The Ballad of Johnny France|Richard Ben Cramer|January 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Jaycee Dugard, who was held captive for 18 years in a squalid series of tents by her abductor, who fathered her two children.
New Hope for Parents of Missing Madeleine McCann|Barbie Latza Nadeau|May 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Her parents tell Evie Salomon how they picture her abductor—if he exists at all.
Vanished From Her College Campus|Evie M. Salomon|September 24, 2011|DAILY BEAST
In the nearly four months since then, her parents have only grown more haunted by the specter of her abductor.
Vanished From Her College Campus|Evie M. Salomon|September 24, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Jessuron doubted no longer that Cubina had been the abductor of his book-keeper.
The Maroon|Mayne Reid
And the thought of the forthcoming battle between her abductor and her rescuers filled every waking moment with dread.
The Sky Line of Spruce|Edison Marshall
Those who had followed him in pursuit of the Queen's abductor, instead of turning into the valley, had kept straight on.
The Usurper|Judith Gautier
Then this young man is aware that I have grossly deceived him, that I am Blanche's abductor and that she is now at the chteau?
The Barber of Paris|Charles Paul de Kock
I have committed a grave folly; but I am neither an abductor nor a hashish dealer.
Tales of Secret Egypt|Sax Rohmer
Medical definitions for abductor
abductor
[ ăb-dŭk′tər ]
n.
A muscle that draws a body part, such as a finger, arm, or toe, away from the midline of the body or of an extremity.