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thief vs rustler

rustler vs thief

thief and rustler both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thief Yes No No No
rustler Yes No No No
As nouns, rustler is a hyponym of thief; that is, rustler is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thief:
  • thief: a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
  • rustler: someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)
Other hyponyms of thief include bandit, brigand, booster, lifter, shoplifter, burglar, dacoit, dakoit, defalcator, embezzler, peculator, body snatcher, ghoul, graverobber, graverobber, holdup man, stickup man, larcener, larcenist, cutpurse, dip, pickpocket, literary pirate, pirate, plagiariser, plagiarist, plagiarizer, despoiler, freebooter, looter, pillager, plunderer, raider, spoiler, robber, cattle thief, cracksman, safebreaker, safecracker, snatcher, pilferer, sneak thief, snitcher.
thief (noun) rustler (noun)
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)
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