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单词 river thief
释义

Definition of river thief in English:

river thief

noun
  • A person who steals from boats on a river, especially one who uses a boat to move around the river in search of opportunities for theft; frequently with reference to the Hudson River in New York.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Edinburgh Magazine.

Definition of river thief in US English:

river thief

noun
  • A person who steals from boats on a river, especially one who uses a boat to move around the river in search of opportunities for theft; frequently with reference to the Hudson River in New York.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Edinburgh Magazine.

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