mugger

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Try telling that to the prolific garage rock musician Ty Segall, who sent VHS copies of his 11-song album, Emotional Mugger, to music critics at Pitchfork on Monday.

From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2015

If the Mugger, Siamese croc and Saltwater croc form a clade, this presumably originated in Asia before some lineages headed towards Australasia and the Indopacific.

From Scientific American • Jun. 15, 2012

For racing sideways at times, Marfa inspired the nickname of "the Mugger."

From Time Magazine Archive

The Mugger was lying on the sand-bar as still as his own shadow, his fore-feet spread out a little, his head dropped between them, snoring like a—mugger.

From The Second Jungle Book by Kipling, Rudyard

Fortunately, however, the Mugger had made up his mind to digest the kid where he was.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. by Various