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CATTLE THIEF

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Dictionary entry overview: What does cattle thief mean?

• CATTLE THIEF (noun)
The noun CATTLE THIEF has 1 sense:

1. someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)

Familiarity information: CATTLE THIEF used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CATTLE THIEF (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

cattle thief; rustler

Hypernyms ("cattle thief" is a kind of...):

stealer; thief (a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it)

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