stooter

/ˈstoʊtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who steals or commits thefts, especially as a regular occupation.

“The police were looking for a stooter who had been stealing goods from local shops.”

2. verb

To steal or commit thefts, especially as a regular occupation.

“The stooter was caught on camera stealing a wallet from a tourist.”

Synonyms

  • robber
  • thief

Antonyms

  • benefactor
  • donor