🦹brigand

noun
/ˈbrɪɡ.ənd/

Meaning

A member of a gang that ambushes and robs people in forests or mountains; a bandit.

Example Sentences

The travelers were attacked by brigands in the mountains.

Synonyms

bandit, outlaw, robber, thief, marauder

Antonyms

police, protector, guard

Collocations

mountain brigand, notorious brigand, brigand attack

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