mugger

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌɡɚ/

The English word “mugger” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

A person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.
A large crocodile, Crocodylus palustris, of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.

From mug + -er.

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