mugger
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈmʌɡɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈmʌɡə/
- Homophone: mugga (non-rhotic)
- Rhymes: -ʌɡə(ɹ)
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]mugger (plural muggers)
- A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
- A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]a street robber
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Etymology 2
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Noun
[edit]mugger (plural muggers)
- A large crocodile, Crocodylus palustris, of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.
- Synonyms: marsh crocodile, mugger crocodile
Alternative forms
[edit]Translations
[edit]the large crocodile Crocodylus palustris
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See also
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- English 2-syllable words
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