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Arsonist vs Mugger - What's the difference?

arsonist | mugger |

As nouns the difference between arsonist and mugger

is that arsonist is one who has committed the act of arson, or illegally setting fire to property while mugger is a street robber or mugger can be a large crocodile crocodilus palustris of southwest asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.

arsonist

English

(Arson)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who has committed the act of arson, or illegally setting fire to property.

    • mugger

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A street robber.
  • A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A large crocodile Crocodilus palustris of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.