Thief
Of crook. May also be referred to as stealer.
A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.
This concept's ID is @1~56928
Contains
- pirate
Someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own.
- robber
A thief who steals from someone by threatening violence.
- snitcher
A thief who steals without using violence.
- burglar
A thief who enters a building with intent to steal.
- holdup man
An armed thief.
- larcenist
A person who commits larceny.
- spoiler
Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war).
- booster
A thief who steals goods that are in a store.
- snatcher
A thief who grabs and runs; "a purse snatcher".
- embezzler
Someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use.
- dacoit
A member of an armed gang of robbers.
- dip
A thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places.
- rustler
Someone who steals livestock (especially cattle).
- safebreaker
A thief who breaks open safes to steal valuable contents.
- bandit
An armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band.
- ghoul
Someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection.
- graverobber
Someone who steals valuables from graves or crypts.