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单词 pilferer
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pilferer
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n

WORD FAMILY
pilferer: pilferers+/pilfer: pilferage, pilfered, pilferer, pilfering, pilfers
USAGE EXAMPLES
Well, set a bandit, crook, pilferer, plunderer to catch a larcener, criminal, defalcator, cheat I suppose.
The Guardian(Aug 08, 2014)
When the pilferer could only listen to caching, the jays avoided noisy gravel and instead used sand and quiet locations when hiding their provisions.
New York Times(Dec 10, 2012)
"Thank God, there are few thieves or pilferers within the circle of my acquaintance, which is not small."
James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), The Gipsy (Vols I & II)—A Tale(2012)
n a thief who steals without using violence
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
sneak thief, snitcher
wharf rat
someone who lives near wharves and lives by pilfering from ships or warehouses
stealer, thief
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
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