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"gallows bird" Definition

  1. an incorrigible thief; often applied to denote a ruffian-like appearance.

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Position in the dictionary: 1385 of 4022 slang words.
Next words in the dictionary: gallowses, gally-yarn, galoot., galore, gamb, game, game leg, gameness, gammon, gammy
Previous words in the dictionary: gallows, gallivant, gallipot, gallimaufry, gallanty show, galeny, gage, gag, gaffing, gaffer

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