Straßenräuber — meaning in English
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English meaning
- highwayman noun A robber, historically on horseback, who held up travellers on public roads.
- mugger noun Someone who attacks and robs people, typically in public.
Senses
Straßenräuber is used for these senses in English:
- footpad (archaic) A thief on foot who robs travellers on the road.
- highwayman (historical) A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
- mugger A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.
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