SMUGGLER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Someone who imports or exports without paying duties

Synonyms:

contrabandist; moon-curser; moon curser; runner; smuggler

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("smuggler" is a kind of...):

criminal; crook; felon; malefactor; outlaw (someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "smuggler"):

coyote (someone who smuggles illegal immigrants into the United States (usually across the Mexican border))

arms-runner; gunrunner (a smuggler of guns)

rumrunner (someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border)

Derivation:

smuggle (import or export without paying customs duties)