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Burglar vs Plunderer - What's the difference?

burglar | plunderer |

As nouns the difference between burglar and plunderer

is that burglar is a thief who steals from premises while plunderer is looter.

burglar

English

(burglary)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A thief who steals from premises.
    • The burglar made off with a large diamond from the museum.

    Related terms

    * burglarize * burglary * burgle * burglar alarm * cat burglar

    See also

    * robber * thief

    plunderer

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who plunders or pillages.

    • References

    * English agent nouns