[ noun ] someone who steals livestock (especially cattle) <noun.person>
Rustler \Rus"tler\, n. 1. One who, or that which, rustles.
2. A bovine animal that can care for itself in any circumstances; also, an alert, energetic, driving person. [Slang, Western U.S.]
A convicted rustler and unrepentant cowboy who has had frequent run-ins with the government was recommended Wednesday for a gaming license at a tiny rural casino.