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Noun cattle thief has 1 sense
- rustler, cattle thief - someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)
--1 is a kind of thief, stealer
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Cattle Thief
Description
A cattle thief refers to an individual who unlawfully steals or rustles cattle, typically for personal gain or profit. This term is often associated with criminal activities within the agricultural and ranching industry.
Sample Sentences
As a Noun:
- The rancher discovered that he had fallen victim to a notorious cattle thief.
- The cattle thief was apprehended by the authorities and charged with multiple counts of grand larceny.
- The local community formed a vigilante group to protect their livestock from potential cattle thieves.
As an Adjective:
- The rancher suspected foul play and immediately reported the missing cows, fearing the work of a cattle thief.
- During the investigation, the police found evidence linking the stolen livestock to a well-known cattle thief gang.
- The farmer implemented strict security measures to deter any potential cattle thief activity.
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