A cattle thief.
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释义 | the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > stealers of animals > [noun] > of cattle (11) dunaker1668 A cattle thief. cattle-stealer1803 duffer1844 Australian. More fully cattle duffer. A person who steals and alters the brands on cattle. Cf. duff, v.1 2. cattle-lifter1860 a marauder or robber who practises the stealing of cattle. cattle-thief1862 rustler1878 Originally U.S. regional (western). A person who rounds up and steals livestock, esp. (in early use) cattle. Now frequently in extended use, chiefly… planter1890 slang. A person who hides stolen goods; esp. (Australian) one who steals and hides cattle. Cf. plant, v. 4d. waddy1897 A cattle rustler; a cowboy, esp. a temporary cowhand. cattle-rustler1903 Subcategories:— by obliterating brands (1) — of unbranded calves (1) |
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