Answer:

brigand

Answer	Crossword Clue
BRIGAND	Robber
BRIGAND	Desperado
BRIGAND	Ladrone.

BRIGAND	Menace to early travelers.
BRIGAND	Freebooter.
BRIGAND	Highwayman.
BRIGAND	Jesse James.
BRIGAND	Bandit
BRIGAND	Robin Hood, e.g.
BRIGAND	Highwayman
BRIGAND	Outlaw

BRIGAND	Robber gang acquires rig (7)
BRIGAND	Roving robber

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.