plagiarizer

plagiarizer
plagiarize (also plagiarise) VERB take (the work or idea of someone else) and pass it off as one's own.
DERIVATIVES plagiarism noun plagiarist noun plagiarizer noun.
ORIGIN from Latin plagiarius 'kidnapper' , from Greek plagion 'a kidnapping' .

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