STEALER

thief, stealer

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

stealer (plural stealers)

(mostly, in combination) One who steals; a thief.

(shipbuilding) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

Anagrams

• Laertes, Laseter, e-alerts, earlets, elaters, realest, relates, reslate, teleras

Source: Wiktionary


Steal"er, n.

1. One who steals; a thief.

2. (Shipbuilding)

Definition: The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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EARTHSHAKING

(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”


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