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NIGHTRIDER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge
Synonyms:
night rider; nightrider
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Hypernyms ("nightrider" is a kind of...):
aggressor; assailant; assaulter; attacker (someone who attacks)