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 abductor abductor /æbˈdʌktər/

noun

  1. A muscle that draws a body part away from the median line  ( abductor , abductor muscle )
    a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line
  2. Someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)  ( abductor , kidnaper [American] , snatcher , kidnapper )
    someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
      The desperate kidnapper demanded a ransom for the safe release of the child.
    The desperate kidnapper demanded a ransom for the safe release of the child.