highwayman
noun
[ ˈhʌɪweɪmən ]
• a man, typically on horseback, who held up travellers at gunpoint in order to rob them.
Similar:
bandit,
brigand,
robber,
outlaw,
ruffian,
desperado,
plunderer,
marauder,
raider,
ravager,
pillager,
freebooter,
criminal,
thug,
gangster,
bandolero,
ladrone,
dacoit,
knight of the road,
footpad,
land pirate,
tobyman,
reaver,
snaphance,
thief errant,
mosstrooper,
