Snatchers
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Snatchers are roving gangs of bounty hunters in the Harry Potter series who track down and capture Muggle-borns and other targets for Voldemort’s regime.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Snatchers canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8337887 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Snatchers Context triple: [Dean Thomas, capturedBy, Snatchers]
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A.
Snatched
Snatched is a 2017 comedy film starring Goldie Hawn and Amy Schumer as a mother-daughter duo whose tropical vacation goes disastrously off course.
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B.
Snatch
Snatch is a 2000 British crime comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie, known for its fast-paced, interwoven plot, dark humor, and ensemble cast including Jason Statham and Brad Pitt.
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C.
Sneaky Pete
Sneaky Pete is an American crime drama television series about a con man who assumes his former cellmate’s identity to escape his past, starring Giovanni Ribisi.
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D.
Gangster Squad
Gangster Squad is a 2013 crime action film set in 1940s–50s Los Angeles, following an elite police unit’s violent battle against mobster Mickey Cohen.
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E.
The Italian Job
The Italian Job is a 2003 heist film known for its stylish Mini Cooper car chases and ensemble cast, including Charlize Theron and Mark Wahlberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Snatchers Target entity description: Snatchers are roving gangs of bounty hunters in the Harry Potter series who track down and capture Muggle-borns and other targets for Voldemort’s regime.
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A.
Snatched
Snatched is a 2017 comedy film starring Goldie Hawn and Amy Schumer as a mother-daughter duo whose tropical vacation goes disastrously off course.
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B.
Snatch
Snatch is a 2000 British crime comedy film directed by Guy Ritchie, known for its fast-paced, interwoven plot, dark humor, and ensemble cast including Jason Statham and Brad Pitt.
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C.
Sneaky Pete
Sneaky Pete is an American crime drama television series about a con man who assumes his former cellmate’s identity to escape his past, starring Giovanni Ribisi.
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D.
Gangster Squad
Gangster Squad is a 2013 crime action film set in 1940s–50s Los Angeles, following an elite police unit’s violent battle against mobster Mickey Cohen.
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E.
The Italian Job
The Italian Job is a 2003 heist film known for its stylish Mini Cooper car chases and ensemble cast, including Charlize Theron and Mark Wahlberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bounty hunters
ⓘ
fictional group ⓘ roving gang ⓘ wizarding group ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Death Eater–controlled Ministry of Magic
ⓘ
linked to:
Muggle-Born Registration Commission
Voldemort's regime ⓘ |
| alignment | antagonistic ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ⓘ |
| associatedWithPolicy | Muggle-Born Registration Commission ⓘ |
| captureLocationOfHarryRonHermione | forest near the Malfoy Manor area ⓘ |
| compensation |
favors from the regime
ⓘ
gold bounties ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. K. Rowling ⓘ |
| deliveredPrisonersTo | Malfoy Manor ⓘ |
| employer | Death Eaters ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Harry Potter series
ⓘ
linked to:
Harry Potter novel series
|
| firstAppearance |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (book)
ⓘ
linked to:
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
|
| firstFilmAppearance | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (film) ⓘ |
| genre | fantasy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatusUnderMinistry | semi-officially sanctioned ⓘ |
| loyalty | Lord Voldemort ⓘ |
| medium |
films
ⓘ
novels ⓘ |
| method |
checking wands and papers
ⓘ
stopping travelers and demanding identification ⓘ using force and intimidation ⓘ |
| moralPortrayal | villainous group ⓘ |
| motivation |
financial reward
ⓘ
personal gain ⓘ |
| notableLeader | Fenrir Greyback ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Dolohov
ⓘ
linked to:
Antonin Dolohov
Rowle ⓘ Scabior ⓘ |
| operatesDuring | Second Wizarding War ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
countryside of England
ⓘ
forests and rural areas ⓘ wizarding Britain ⓘ |
| primaryActivity |
capturing fugitives
ⓘ
tracking down Muggle-borns ⓘ turning in targets for rewards ⓘ |
| targets |
Harry Potter
ⓘ
Hermione Granger ⓘ Muggle-born witches and wizards ⓘ Order of the Phoenix members ⓘ
linked to:
Order of the Phoenix
Ron Weasley ⓘ blood traitors ⓘ runaway Hogwarts students ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Snatchers Description of subject: Snatchers are roving gangs of bounty hunters in the Harry Potter series who track down and capture Muggle-borns and other targets for Voldemort’s regime.
Referenced by (3)
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