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Gallows Bird (Noun)

Meaning

A person who deserves to be hanged.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The notorious thief was known as a gallows bird, with multiple violent crimes to his name.
  • After committing treason, the former general was labeled a gallows bird and sentenced to death.
  • In the eyes of the law, the ruthless pirate was a gallows bird who had met his match.
  • Many saw the corrupt politician as a gallows bird who had been evading punishment for far too long.
  • The town's most notorious murderer was considered a gallows bird by the entire community.

Hypernyms

  • Scoundrel
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