mugger

¹mug·ger

noun \ˈmə-gər\

Definition of MUGGER

:  a usually harmless freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) of the Indian subcontinent with a broad heavy snout

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Origin of MUGGER

Hindi & Urdu magar, from Sanskrit makara water monster

First Known Use: 1844

Rhymes with MUGGER

bugger, chugger, hugger, lugger, plugger, rugger, slugger, tugger

²mugger

noun

Definition of MUGGER

:  one who attacks with intent to rob

Origin of MUGGER

³mug

First Known Use: 1863

Rhymes with MUGGER

bugger, chugger, hugger, plugger, tugger

³mugger

noun

Definition of MUGGER

:  one that grimaces especially before an audience

Origin of MUGGER

²mug

First Known Use: 1892