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View definitions for mugger

mugger

noun as in attacker

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Yes, some will fairly argue that a mugger could have a gun and will kill you if put up a fight.

Amazingly, the mugger has actually been caught and the phone restored to its rightful owner.

Did you hear the one about the citizen who was charged with assault for bringing down a runaway mugger?

But did you hear the one about the citizen who was charged with assault for bringing down a runaway mugger?

But they were taking no steps for this purpose; they were content with social hugger-mugger.

Cugger-mugger; whispering, gossiping in a low voice: Jack and Bessie had a great cugger-mugger.

By the shaking of the chain he knew that the mugger was coming along, and he decided in a flash to take strong measures.

He has jaws bigger than those of the largest Mugger crocodile, and a tremendous array of fang-like teeth.

"Three years, as men count years," said the Mugger, close pressed to the earth.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mugger, such as: assailant, thief, thug, and crocodile.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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