bandido

Definitions of bandido
  1. noun
    an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
    synonyms: atracador, bandolera, bandolero, forajido, pistolero
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    type of:
    afanador, caco, ladrón, mangante, manoteador, tomador
    a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
  2. noun
    a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier)
    synonyms: forajido
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    type of:
    criminal, delincuente, malhechor, proscrito, transgresor, trasgresor
    someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  3. noun
    a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
    synonyms: bandolero
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    type of:
    salteador
    an armed thief
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