Difference between Mobster and Gangster

What is the difference between Mobster and Gangster?

Mobster as a noun is a member of a criminal gang while Gangster as a noun is a member of a criminal or street gang.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a member of a criminal gang

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A member of a criminal or street gang.A member of a professional criminal organization; a racketeer.

Example sentence: The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.

We hope you now know whether to use Mobster or Gangster in your sentence.