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n. An illegal trader of goods, especially of alcohol.

n. someone who makes or sells illegal liquor

"I seem to recall the term bootlegger being thrown around a bunch."

crook    criminal    felon    malefactor    outlaw   

stockjobber    lampooner    money-market    gold-digger    intrigante