29
bandit(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, thief)
22
robber(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, criminal)
22
thief(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, robber)
21
outlaw(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, robber)
21
highwayman(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, robber)
21
marauder(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, thief)
17
gangster(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, criminal)
16
thug(noun, crook, thief, outlaw, pirate)
14
burglar(noun, person, brigandage, banditry)
14
desperado(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, criminal)
14
pirate(noun, criminal, crook, thief, outlaw)
13
freebooter(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, thief)
11
crook(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, thief)
11
mugger(noun, criminal, banditry, thief)
11
pillager(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, thief)
10
footpad(noun, outlaw, archaic, bandit, hoodlum)
9
hoodlum(noun, criminal, crook, fugitive, outcast)
9
criminal(noun, person, brigandage, banditry, crook)
9
dacoit(noun, criminal, banditry, thief)
9
mafioso(noun, person, brigandage, banditry)
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