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MUGGER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street)
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mugger" is a kind of...):
robber (a thief who steals from someone by threatening violence)
Derivation:
mug (rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence)
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