Mosstrooper
Pronunciation : Moss"troop`er
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Moss + trooper.]
Definition : Defn: One of a class of marauders or bandits that formerly infested the border country between England and Scotland; -- so called in allusion to the mossy or boggy character of much of the border country.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913