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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Robber | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for Robber | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Robber \Rob"ber\, n. One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear. Some roving robber calling to his fellows. --Milton. Syn: Thief; depredator; despoiler; plunderer; pillager; rifler; brigang; freebooter; pirate. See {Thief}. {Robber crab}. (Zo[94]l.) (a) A purse crab. (b) Any hermit crab. {Robber fly}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Hornet fly}, under {Hornet}. {Robber gull} (Zo[94]l.), a jager gull. | |
