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

1 sense of peculator

Sense 1
embezzler, defalcator, peculator -- (someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use)
       => thief, stealer -- (a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it)
       => deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker -- (someone who leads you to believe something that is not true)