dog-catcher

noun

1. a local official whose job is to catch and impound stray dogs, cats, etc

Example Sentences

She attacked them for trying to tell candidates what to say even though "they are not willing, or able, to run for dog catcher."

From The Daily Beast

Have confidence in everything you do, even when you eat sausages at a quick lunch next door to the dog-catcher.

From Project Gutenberg

If he looks as if a dog-catcher had spat him out on the street, then, with such women-folks, he needn't be afraid of a prince!

From Project Gutenberg

Then a dog catcher was hired, warnings were posted, and the stray dogs were gathered up and mysteriously disposed of.

From Project Gutenberg

Im afraid, said Mr. Maclin, that the dog-catcher has caught the little brown dog.

From Project Gutenberg

To Miss Clementinas mind the dog-catcher suggested awful possibilities.

From Project Gutenberg