Rioter

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rioter \Ri"ot*er\, n.
     1. One who riots; a reveler; a roisterer. --Chaucer.
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     2. (Law) One who engages in a riot. See {Riot}, n., 3.
        [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  rioter
       n : troublemaker who participates in a violent disturbance of
           the peace; someone who rises up against the constituted
           authority

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  73 Moby Thesaurus words for "rioter":
     agitator, battler, belligerent, belted knight, bickerer, blade,
     bravo, brawler, bully, bullyboy, combatant, competitor, contender,
     contestant, disputant, duelist, enforcer, extremist, fencer,
     feuder, fighter, fighting cock, foilsman, frondeur, gamecock,
     gladiator, goon, gorilla, hatchet man, hood, hoodlum, hooligan,
     insubordinate, insurgent, insurrectionary, insurrectionist,
     insurrecto, jouster, knight, malcontent, maverick, militant,
     mutineer, nonconformist, plug-ugly, quarreler, rebel, revolter,
     revolutionary, revolutionist, rival, rough, rowdy, ruffian,
     sabreur, scrapper, scuffler, squabbler, strong arm, strong-arm man,
     strong-armer, struggler, subversive, swashbuckler, sword,
     swordplayer, swordsman, thug, tilter, tough, traitor, tussler,
     wrangler