rogues' gallery
Police photo lineup
A rogues' gallery is a collection of photographs of known criminals kept by police for identification purposes.
The term extends to any group of disreputable or untrustworthy people: The company's board reads like a rogues' gallery of corporate fraudsters.
It can also describe a lineup of memorable villains in fiction or history.
- mugshotsPolice identification photographs
- villainsEvil characters in narratives
- mugHandled cup for beverages
- scoundrelsDishonest, unprincipled people
- bad actorsHarmful or malicious participants
most wanted · felons · suspects · portrait · charlatans · lineup · dossiers · catalogs · warrants · fraudsters · fingerprints · criminal record · notorious · records · evidence · snapshots · wanted posters · wanted list
rogues' galleryhall of fame
Institution honoring the best
honor roll · wall of fame · who's who · luminaries · distinguished alumni
rogues' gallerywho's who
Identifying people present
social register · A-list · dean's list · honored guests · dignitaries
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