Mugger
Mugger noun - A robber who takes property by threatening or performing violence on the person who is robbed (usually on the street).
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Yob
Yob noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
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Yob and Mugger. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mugger/yob
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Yob or Mugger. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mugger/yob.
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