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Definition of robber

Robber
Robber Rob"ber, n. One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence or by putting him in fear. Some roving robber calling to his fellows. --Milton. Syn: Thief; depredator; despoiler; plunderer; pillager; rifler; brigang; freebooter; pirate. See Thief. Robber crab. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A purse crab. (b) Any hermit crab. Robber fly. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Hornet fly, under Hornet. Robber gull (Zo["o]l.), a jager gull.

Meaning of robber from wikipedia

- depicted, sometimes graphically, in various forms of media, and several robbers have become pop icons, such as Bonnie and Clyde and John Dillinger. Examples...
- Robber baron is a term first applied as social criticism by 19th century muckrakers and others to certain wealthy, powerful, and unethical 19th-century...
- Nightingale the Robber or Solovei the Brigand (Russian: Солове́й-Разбойник, romanized: Solovey-Razboynik), an epic robber, appears in traditional Russian...
- is a terrestrial species of giant hermit crab, and is also known as the robber crab or palm thief. It is the largest terrestrial arthropod known, with...
- The Robbers (Die Räuber, German pronunciation: [diː ˈʁɔʏbɐ] ) is the first dramatic play by German playwright Friedrich Schiller. The play was published...
- The Asilidae are the robber fly family, also called ********in flies. They are powerfully built, bristly flies with a short, stout proboscis enclosing the...
- Look up robber baron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Robber baron may refer to: Robber baron (feudalism), term for unscrupulous medieval landowners...
- The Robber (German: Der Räuber) is a 2010 drama film directed by Benjamin Heisenberg. The film is based on a novel by the Austrian author Martin Prinz...
- number of branches. [citation needed] This has advantages both for bank robbers and for law enforcement. In urban areas the transportation infrastructure...
- robber in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A robber is someone who commits the crime of robbery. Robber(s) or The Robber(s) may also refer to: Robber...