raider

raider
n
1. pillager, plunderer, marauder, despoil-er, depredator; ransacker, sacker, looter, rifler, forager; invader, attacker, assaulter, assailant.
2. pirate, rover, viking, corsair, buccaneer, privateer; freebooter, rapparee, (in the Scottish Highlands) cateran; kidnapper, abductor, rustler, hijacker; predator.
3. highwayman, footpad, Sl. yegg or yeggman, bandit, Sp. bandolero, Southwest U.S. ladrone, Australian. bushranger, brigand, picaroon, desperado, outlaw.
4. robber, burglar, thief, stealer, Inf. crook.

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