Gunman and Thief

Gunman

Gunman noun - A person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability).

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Thief and gunman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thief" instead a noun "Gunman".

Thief noun - One who steals.

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Gunman and thief are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gunman" instead a noun "Thief".

Nearby Words: thieving, thievery

human	human gunman	human thief
old	old gunman	old thief
best	best gunman	best thief
true	true gunman	true thief
Other adjectives: notorious, actual, real, infamous, talented, capable, experienced, professional, skilled, former, lone, ruthless, mysterious, legendary, random, blind, unknown, psychotic, masked, would-be.

Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking: Boris' alias "Babyface Braunschweiger" is a notorious forger, thief, bank robber, gunman, and litterbug.

Source: Western Animation / Rocky and Bullwinkle
Chekhov's Gunman: Leo's wife Mathilda, who is introduced to the player by a note he writes to her at the beginning, turns out to be the thief.

Source: Video Game / Leos Fortune
Running Gag: The candy thief, who is probably just waiting to become a Chekhov's Gunman.

Source: Literature / In Death

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