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Definition of cat burglar noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cat burglar

noun
 
/ˈkæt bɜːɡlə(r)/
 
/ˈkæt bɜːrɡlər/
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  1. a thief who climbs up the outside of a building in order to enter it and steal something
    • The jury heard that he was a professional cat burglar.
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