Definitions for dogcatchers

dogcatchers dog·catch·er

Spelling: [dawg-kach-er, dog-]
IPA: /ˈdɔgˌkætʃ ər, ˈdɒg-/

Dogcatchers is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 1254 anagrams from letters in dogcatchers (accdeghorst).

Definitions for dogcatchers

noun

  1. a person employed by a municipal pound, humane society, or the like, to find and impound stray or homeless dogs, cats, etc.

Origin of dogcatchers

An Americanism dating back to 1825-35; dog + catcher

Examples for dogcatchers

The dogcatcher's wagon is drawn up ready to rush forth, and the trained terrier which accompanies it is leaping with excitement.

In the background stands the dogcatcher's cart, attached to the famous kicking mule.

Word Value for dogcatchers
Scrable

19

Words with friends

21

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