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jailbird

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Noun
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jail=bird

CIDE DICTIONARY

jailbird,  
     A prisoner; one is in prison or who has been confined in prison.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

jailbird, n. (also gaolbird) a prisoner or habitual criminal.

THESAURUS

jailbird

Judas, POW, betrayer, cageling, captive, chain gang, con, convict, criminal, crook, deceiver, desperado, desperate criminal, detenu, double-dealer, ex-convict, felon, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, internee, lag, lawbreaker, lifer, loser, mobster, outlaw, parolee, political prisoner, prisoner, prisoner of war, public enemy, quisling, racketeer, scofflaw, stir bird, swindler, thief, thug, ticket-of-leave man, ticket-of-leaver, traitor, trusty, two-timer

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