Gang member
Ruffian and gang member are semantically related. in hoodlum topic. In some cases you can use "Ruffian" instead a noun phrase "Gang member".
Ruffian
Ruffian noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
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Synonyms for Ruffian
Gang member and ruffian are semantically related. You can use "Gang member" instead a noun "Ruffian".
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Ruffian and Gang member. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gang_member/ruffian
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