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Robbery vs Snatcher - What's the difference?

robbery | snatcher |

As nouns the difference between robbery and snatcher

is that robbery is the act or practice of robbing while snatcher is one who snatches, or steals by snatching.

robbery

English

Noun

(robberies)
  • The act or practice of robbing.
  • (legal) The offense of attempting to take the property of another by threat of force.

    • Hypernyms

    (attempt of taking the property of another by threat) larceny

    Hyponyms

    ; attempt of taking the property of another by threat * piracy, armed robbery, aggravated robbery, highway robbery, mugging, carjacking, extortion, stick-up (slang), blagging (slang), steaming (slang)

    Related terms

    * armed robbery * rob * robber * daylight robbery * strong-arm robbery

    snatcher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • one who snatches, or steals by snatching.

    • Derived terms

    * baby-snatcher * bag snatcher * body snatcher * cradle snatcher * purse-snatcher

    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns