zaptiah

/ˈzæptɪə/ (ZAP-tee-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

A group of Mexican bandits or outlaws, particularly during the 19th century.

“The zaptiah terrorized the Mexican countryside for years.”

Synonyms

  • bandido
  • bandit
  • outlaw

Antonyms

  • lawman
  • sheriff