Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reaver
noun
/ˈriː.vər/
Definition
A person who takes or robs by force, often associated with violence or plundering.
Examples
- The reaver rode into the village, striking fear into the hearts of the residents.
- In stories of old, reavers often looted ships sailing the high seas.
Meaning
Reaver is typically used to describe someone who engages in aggressive theft or raiding, particularly in a way that inflicts harm on others.
Synonyms
- raider
- plunderer
- piller
- robber
