Shinobi

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A male ninja.

Etymology

From Japanese 忍び (しのび, shinobi), from 忍ぶ (しのぶ, shinobu, “to conceal oneself”).

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