Mugger
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈmʌɡɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mugger is a noun meaning A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
Meaning
A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
More Meanings
- A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.
- A large crocodile, Crocodylus palustris, of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.
- comparative form of mug: more mug
Word Forms
- muggers
Synonyms for mugger
Depending on context, synonyms include robber.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include robber, burglar, thief, bandit, thug, hoodlum.
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