graverobber
graverobber · graverobbers
грабитель могил, могильщик, гробокопатель
Grabräuber, Grabräuberin
One who robs graves or tombs in order to sell the contents for profitOne who robs graves or tombs in order to sell the contents for profit.
UK/ˈɡɹeɪvˌɹɒbə/US/ˈɡɹeɪvˌɹɑbɚ/
Meaning
2 sensesOne who robs graves or tombs in order to sell the contents for profit.
Grabräuber, Grabräuberin
грабитель могилgrabitelʹ mogil, могильщикmogilʹščik, гробокопательgrobokopatelʹ
someone who steals valuables from graves or crypts
One who digs up corpses in order to sell them to anatomists and surgeons.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
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one who robs graves or tombs:
Deutsch
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one who robs graves or tombs:
Origin
From grave + robber.From grave + robber.
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Forms
plural: graverobbersSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection:ghoulbody snatcher
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedghoul