All forager synonyms
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F f noun forager
- raider β a person or thing that raids.
- mobster β a member of a criminal mob.
- outlaw β a lawless person or habitual criminal, especially one who is a fugitive from the law.
- hooligan β a ruffian or hoodlum.
- gangster β a member of a gang of criminals, especially a racketeer.
- criminal β A criminal is a person who regularly commits crimes.
- pirate β software pirate
- robber β a person who robs.
- marauder β to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty: Freebooters were marauding all across the territory.
- burglar β A burglar is a thief who enters a house or other building by force.
- looter β spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- pickpocket β a person who steals money, wallets, etc., from the pockets of people, as in crowded public places.
- thief β a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.
- con artist β A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
- bandit β Robbers are sometimes called bandits, especially if they are found in areas where the law has broken down.
- swindler β to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.
- thug β a cruel or vicious ruffian, robber, or murderer.
- mugger β A person who attacks and robs another in a public place.
- shoplifter β a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
- rustler β a cattle thief.
- hijacker β a person who hijacks.
- desperado β A desperado is someone who does illegal, violent things without worrying about the danger.
- plunderer β to rob of goods or valuables by open force, as in war, hostile raids, brigandage, etc.: to plunder a town.
- crook β A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
- villain β a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime; scoundrel.
- racketeer β a person engaged in a racket.
- brigand β A brigand is someone who attacks people and robs them, especially in mountains or forests.
- pillager β to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
- fence β a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- cheat β When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
- corsair β a pirate
- operator β a person who operates a machine, apparatus, or the like: a telegraph operator.
- buccaneer β A buccaneer was a pirate, especially one who attacked and stole from Spanish ships in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- pilferer β petty thief
- prowler β a person or animal that prowls.
- chiseler β a person who cheats or tricks; swindler.
- stickup β a holdup; robbery.
- stealer β to take (the property of another or others) without permission or right, especially secretly or by force: A pickpocket stole his watch.
- fraud β deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.
- punk β Slang. something or someone worthless or unimportant. a young ruffian; hoodlum. an inexperienced youth. a young male partner of a homosexual. an apprentice, especially in the building trades. Prison Slang. a boy.
- despoiler β to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
- housebreaker β a person who breaks into and enters a house with a felonious intent.
- sandbagger β a bag filled with sand, used in fortification, as ballast, etc.
- safecracker β a person who breaks open safes to rob them.
- ravager β to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.
- cat burglar β A cat burglar is a thief who steals from houses or other buildings by climbing up walls and entering through windows or through the roof.
- grafter β the acquisition of money, gain, or advantage by dishonest, unfair, or illegal means, especially through the abuse of one's position or influence in politics, business, etc.
- scavenger β an animal or other organism that feeds on dead organic matter.
- hunter β John, 1728β93, Scottish surgeon, physiologist, and biologist.
- searcher β to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.