siphoner

noun

siphoner

noun

Etymology From siphon + -er.

1

One who, or that which, siphons.

  • Nick Damianidis, an owner, said the barrel had been hit seven or eight times since last summer by siphoners who strike in the night.2008 May 30, Susan Saulny, “As Oil Prices Soar, Restaurant Grease Thefts Rise”, in New York Times:

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