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All larcenist synonyms

lar·ce·ner
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noun larcenist

  • stealer — to take (the property of another or others) without permission or right, especially secretly or by force: A pickpocket stole his watch.
  • mugger — A person who attacks and robs another in a public place.
  • pickpocket — a person who steals money, wallets, etc., from the pockets of people, as in crowded public places.
  • punk — Slang. something or someone worthless or unimportant. a young ruffian; hoodlum. an inexperienced youth. a young male partner of a homosexual. an apprentice, especially in the building trades. Prison Slang. a boy.
  • bandit — Robbers are sometimes called bandits, especially if they are found in areas where the law has broken down.
  • swindler — to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets.
  • highwayman — (formerly) a holdup man, especially one on horseback, who robbed travelers along a public road.
  • owl — any of numerous, chiefly nocturnal birds of prey, of the order Strigiformes, having a broad head with large, forward-directed eyes that are usually surrounded by disks of modified feathers: many populations are diminishing owing to loss of habitat.
  • moonlighter — the light of the moon.
  • lifter — a person or thing that lifts.
  • housebreaker — a person who breaks into and enters a house with a felonious intent.
  • shoplifter — a person who steals goods from the shelves or displays of a retail store while posing as a customer.
  • larcener — a person who commits larceny.
  • scrounger — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
  • spider — any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
  • defalcate — to misuse or misappropriate property or funds entrusted to one
  • clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
  • cheat — When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
  • hijacker — a person who hijacks.
  • thief — a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.
  • plunderer — to rob of goods or valuables by open force, as in war, hostile raids, brigandage, etc.: to plunder a town.
  • crook — A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
  • kleptomaniac — a person who has kleptomania.
  • pilferer — petty thief
  • prowler — a person or animal that prowls.
  • burglar — A burglar is a thief who enters a house or other building by force.
  • criminal — A criminal is a person who regularly commits crimes.
  • pirate — software pirate
  • sniper — any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
  • robber — a person who robs.
  • cat burglar — A cat burglar is a thief who steals from houses or other buildings by climbing up walls and entering through windows or through the roof.
  • purloiner — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
  • heister — a robbery or holdup: Four men were involved in the armored car heist.
  • defalcator — A defaulter or embezzler.
  • embezzler — One who steals money they have been trusted with, especially from one's employer; one who embezzles.
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