1. a person or thing that captures or takes possession of someone or something

Examples

• The capturer of the escaped prisoner was rewarded by the police department.
• In chess, the capturer of the opponent's queen gains a significant advantage.
• The wildlife photographer was the capturer of stunning images of rare animals.
• The capturer of the flag wins the game in this playground competition.
• Ancient texts describe the capturer of the city as a military hero.
• The capturer of the criminal was hailed as a local hero.