Hoodlum
Hoodlum noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
Usage example: a couple of hoodlums held up the convenience store
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Pirate and Hoodlum. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hoodlum/pirate
Hoodlum & Pirate. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hoodlum/pirate>.
Pirate or Hoodlum. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hoodlum/pirate.
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