brigand

• Substantiv, das einen bewaffneten Räuber bezeichnet, meist ein Mitglied einer Bande, der Reisende überfällt oder organisierte Kriminalität betreibt.

A noun referring to an armed thief, typically a member of a band of outlaws who robs travelers or engages in organized crime.

1. Armed banditC1formal

   A member of a group of armed thieves who robs travelers, often in remote areas.

   Räuber

   • The brigands ambushed the caravan in the mountain pass.
   • Legends tell of a notorious brigand who terrorized the countryside.
   • The authorities captured the brigand after a long chase.

   Synonymebanditdesperadofreebooterhighwaymanmarauderoutlawplundererraiderrobber