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baby snatcher

British  

noun

  1. a person who steals a baby from its pram

  2. another name for cradle snatcher

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"But she's not a baby snatcher," Tremitiere says.

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