lamsters

/ˈlæmstərz/
noun
  1. People who are running away or hiding from the law; fugitives.
    • In the old western town, the sheriff was always on the lookout for lamsters passing through.
    • The novel tells the story of two lamsters trying to start a new life in a different country.
    • The police set up roadblocks to catch the lamsters who escaped from the prison.
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