100 entries under noun topic. ×

2
hooligan(criminal, crook, convict, fugitive)
2
loser(con, villain, criminal, convict)
2
pirate
1
antagonist(person, suspect, offender)
1
bad actor(expression, crook, convict, thug)
1
black marketeer(expression, crook, convict, thug)
1
blackmailer(criminal, crook, convict, thug)
1
burglar
1
desperado(cheat, criminal, crook, convict)
1
deuce(crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
1
ex-con(criminal, crook, convict, wrongdoing)
1
filcher
1
gangster(criminal, crook, convict, thug)
1
grafter
1
guerilla(crook, convict, thug, fugitive)
1
guilty party(expression, suspect, criminal, crook)
1
highwayman
1
hijacker
1
housebreaker
1
inmate
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