banditry

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
banditry
    n 1: the practice of plundering in gangs
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
50 Moby Thesaurus words for "banditry":
      armed robbery, asportation, assault and robbery, bank robbery,
      brigandage, brigandism, cattle lifting, cattle stealing,
      depredation, despoiling, despoilment, despoliation, direption,
      extortion, foraging, foray, freebooting, heist, highway robbery,
      hijacking, holdup, looting, marauding, mugging, pillage, pillaging,
      plunder, plundering, pocket picking, purse snatching, raid,
      raiding, ransacking, rape, rapine, ravage, ravagement, ravaging,
      ravishment, razzia, reiving, rifling, robbery, robbing, sack,
      sacking, spoiling, spoliation, stickup, stickup job

    

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