n.
One who pilfers; a petty thief.
pilferer
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IN BRIEF: One who steals things of small value or in small amounts.
The mouse, a little pilferer, ate crumbs from the floor and cheese from the table.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a thief who steals without using violence
Synonyms: sneak thief, snitcher
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