19
brigand(noun, hoodlum, robber, bandit)
15
footpad(noun, criminal, thief, soldier, hoodlum)
14
robber(noun, cheat, clip, criminal, thief)
13
thief(noun, cheat, criminal, crook, thief)
13
outlaw(noun, criminal, thief, robber, lawbreaker)
8
bandit(noun, cheat, clip, criminal, crook)
8
hijacker(noun, thief)
5
criminal(noun, cheat, clip, thief, punk)
5
mugger(noun, thief)
5
pirate(noun, thief)
5
road agent(noun, expression, idiom, robber)
4
burglar(noun, thief, crimes)
4
desperado(noun, robber, bandit)
4
housebreaker(noun, cheat, clip, criminal, crook)
4
stealer(noun, cheat, clip, criminal, thief)
4
larcenist(noun, cheat, clip, criminal, thief)
3
crook(noun, cheat, clip, criminal, thief)
3
highjacker
3
thug(noun, thief, lawbreaker, gangster)
3
larcener(noun, cheat, clip, criminal, crook)
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