Criminal and Gallows bird

Criminal

Criminal noun - A person who has committed a crime.
Usage example: car thieves, pickpockets, burglars, and other criminals

Gallows bird and criminal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gallows bird" instead a noun "Criminal".

Gallows bird

Gallows bird noun - A person who deserves to be hanged.
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Criminal and gallows bird are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Criminal" instead a noun phrase "Gallows bird".
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