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cradle-snatcher
cradle-snatcher
A jocular term for someone who is romantically involved with a much younger person. Dating sites seem to be filled with nothing but cradle-snatchers looking for women who are 20 years younger than them.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Evander (1) | | ee-VAN-dər (English), ə-VAN-dər (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology |
| Battista | | baht-TEE-stah | Italian |
| Jackin | | - | Medieval English |
| Bilhah | | BIL-hə (English) | Biblical |
| Elen | | EL-en | Welsh |
| Best | | [best] | |