burglar
noun
ADJ. professional | cat (= a burglar who climbs up the outside of buildings) | suspected
VERB + BURGLAR hunt (informal) Police are hunting burglars who stole property worth£3,500.| catch
BURGLAR + VERB break in The burglar had broken in through a window.| steal sth | strike Burglars had already struck twice that week in their road.
BURGLAR + NOUN alarm
