Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lifter

2 senses of lifter

Sense 1
weightlifter, lifter -- (an athlete who lifts barbells)
       => athlete, jock -- (a person trained to compete in sports)

Sense 2
booster, shoplifter, lifter -- (a thief who steals goods that are in a store)
       => thief, stealer -- (a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it)