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(n)
A killer; a murderer; someone who slays.
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Alternative spelling of seawolf. [A strong-jawed North Atlantic fish of wolffish family Anarhichadidae, Anarhichas lupus.]
A sea mammal (Orcinus orca) related to dolphins and porpoises, commonly called the killer whale.
A sea mammal related to dolphins and porpoises (Orcinus orca).
A killer whale (Orcinus orca).
predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas
A person who commits murder.
An unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person.
(adj)
Of, characterized by, or pertaining to murder or murderers.
Having an inclination to commit homicide.
(countable, uncountable, crime) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
(v)
(transitive) To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
The act of killing.
An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
A male contract killer, especially one paid by a mafia.
The fact of something being lethal; the ability of something to kill.
Of, pertaining to, or causing death; deadly; mortal; fatal.
A criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.
Causing death; lethal.
The state or quality of being mortal.
A human; someone susceptible to death.
The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
One who or that which hits.
(slang, law enforcement) A perpetrator.
One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.
A person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.
(law) A verdict of a judge or jury on a defendant judged to have committed a crime.
A person who engages in gunfights; a gunslinger.
(countable, uncountable) Intense dread, fright, or fear.
A person who is on strike, someone who has stopped working as a protest.
A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
One who takes something.
(chiefly derogatory, slang) A person who is psychotic, psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwise insane.
Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer, etc.
Someone who does, performs, or executes; an active person, an agent.
A very tall and large person.
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
An adult male human.
Abbreviation of unsubscription. [The act of unsubscribing.]
An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
A fatality; an event that leads to death.
A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).
One who reaps; a person employed to harvest crops from the fields by reaping.
(medicine, of vaccine) Inactivated.
(colloquial) A man or boy; a fellow.
Someone who intentionally kills a person, especially a professional who kills a public or political figure.
Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.
A male given name from Arabic.
Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises.
One who commits homicide or manslaughter
Specifically, a person whose job it is to kill insects and other pests in a building.
A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
Someone who strangles, especially who murders by strangling.
A person who strangles someone from behind.
One who liquidates.
One who annihilates.
(science fiction) An intelligent android created to destroy humans.
One who massacres.
That which destroys something.
One who performs bloodletting (the removal of blood in the hope of curing illness).
One who is killed.
One who kills a human being.
One who, or that which, terrifies.
The killing of a horse.
The killing of a king.
(idiomatic) A murderer who is motivated by a strong personal desire to have a very exciting experience.
Alternative spelling of thrill killer. [(idiomatic) A murderer who is motivated by a strong personal desire to have a very exciting experience.]
One who quells; one who overpowers or subdues.
(figuratively) Any incredibly dangerous person.
The destruction of the human race.
One who has been killed in a massacre.
The act of killing an enemy.
(idiomatic) An act of murder motivated solely by the murderer's desire to have a very exciting experience.
One who brutalizes.
(video games, transitive) To kill another player on one's own team.
Killing, especially the murder of a human.
A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding.
Killing; slaughter.
(especially science fiction) A robot designed to kill; a robotic assassin.
Alternative form of axe murderer. [(figuratively) Any incredibly dangerous person.]
(with "the") Those who have been killed.
(idiomatic) The natural inclination to aggressively achieve dominance or success in a particular endeavor.
The killing of a heretic.
One who impales.
A vessel or missile capable of destroying ships.
One who is assassinated.
Alternative form of thrill kill. [(idiomatic) An act of murder motivated solely by the murderer's desire to have a very exciting experience.]
(informal, film) A horror movie with graphic blood and violence; a slasher movie.
One who torments; a person, animal, or object that causes suffering.
The killing of a duke.
The killing of multiple people; mass murder or serial killing.
One who, or that which, stabs.
One who kills a bear.