smuggler's

Black market courier's

Smuggler's is the possessive form of smuggler—a person who moves goods illegally across borders or past authorities.

The word typically modifies nouns to indicate something belonging to or associated with smugglers: a smuggler's route through the mountains, the smuggler's hidden compartment.

In place names and fiction, it evokes secrecy and adventure: Smuggler's Cove, Smuggler's Den.

contraband

cove

Sheltered coastal indentation

  • denPrivate room or lair
  • cacheConcealed storage spot
  • stashHidden reserve

goods · haul · cargo · loot · bounty · treasure · wares · contraband · hidden · illicit

nautical

ship

Seagoing transport vessel

cutter · captain · crew · hold · deck · sail · anchor · port · dock · cove

routes

passage

Segment of text

  • trailPath through wilderness
  • pathRoute for traveling
  • tunnelEnclosed underground route

crossing · border · coastline · inlet · bay · harbor · channel · checkpoint · frontier · mountain pass

operations

ring

Closed curve shape

operation · racket · trade · deal · exchange · profit · bribe · payoff · contact · middleman

romantic

adventure

Risky exciting undertaking

daring · cunning · notorious · legendary · folk hero · rebel · fugitive · hideaway · moonlit · cloak

Opposites
transparency of operations

smuggler'sinspector's

Belonging to an examiner

auditor's

relationship to authority

smuggler'spolice's

Belonging to law enforcement

Phrases
Family

smuggler, smugglers

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG