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mugger

noun

Pronunciation: ˈmʌɡər

A criminal who attacks someone in a public place to steal their money or belongings.

The mugger demanded the victim's wallet at knifepoint.
Police are searching for a mugger who has been targeting commuters near the station.
She managed to escape the mugger by running into a crowded shop.

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