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plunderer
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈplʌn.dər.ər/ us /ˈplʌn.dɚ.ɚ/
someone who steals or removes things, especially in a violent or severe way: 掠夺者
He was an art dealer and one of the Third Reich's most notorious art plunderers. 他是一名艺术品经销商，也是第三帝国最臭名昭著的艺术品掠夺者之一。
Many archaeologists regard metal detectorists as ignorant plunderers.
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plunder
The empty houses are vulnerable to plunderers.
The museum still houses huge centuries-old statues, items too heavy for plunderers to haul off.
Overseas students were presented as unpatriotic and their host countries as "brain plunderers".
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Miscellaneous criminals
arsonist
artifice burglar
bigamist
bioterrorist
black hat
desperado
distraction burglar
distraction thief
drug dealer
embezzler
knock-knock burglar
launderer
looter
lowlife
man of straw
scofflaw
shicer
shoplifter
small-timer
smuggler
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