1
racketeer(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
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repeater(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
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rogue(noun, villain, scourings, troublemaker)
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roughneck
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rowdy
1
ruffian
1
scallywag(noun, villain, scourings, troublemaker)
1
scofflaw(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
1
scoundrel(noun, villain, scourings, troublemaker)
1
sinner(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
1
slippery eel(noun, expression, crook, convict, thug)
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transgressor(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
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trespasser(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
1
troublemaker(noun, person, villain, scourings)
1
villain(noun, convict, scourings, troublemaker, offender)
1
wrongdoer(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
1
yardbird(noun, crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
0
French apache
0
afterpart(villain, scourings, troublemaker)
0
antihero(villain, scourings, troublemaker)
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