robber
noun
[ ˈrɒbə ]
• a person who commits robbery.
Similar:
burglar,
thief,
housebreaker,
cat burglar,
sneak thief,
mugger,
shoplifter,
stealer,
pilferer,
raider,
looter,
plunderer,
pillager,
marauder,
bandit,
brigand,
pirate,
highwayman,
dacoit,
holdupper,
crook,
cracksman,
steamer,
drummer,
yegg,
second-story man/worker,
tief,
tea leaf,
Origin:
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French and Old French robere, from the verb rober (see rob).
