单词 | manslayer |
释义 | manslayer (once / 67539 pages) n WORD FAMILY manslayer: manslayers USAGE EXAMPLESOne who sheds blood; a manslayer; a murderer. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary—(2n...(2012) There it stood, the terrible beast, the manslayer, gigantic in its might, and for a moment the spectator stood petrified. Mitford, Bertram, Harley Greenoak's Charge(2010) The Beduins, rovers and raveners, manslayers and thieves, are in their house of moe-hair the kindest hosts, the noblest and most generous of men. Rihani, Ameen Fares, The Book of Khalid(2010) n a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper liquidator, murderer Jack the Ripper an unidentified English murderer in the 19th century John Wilkes BoothUnited States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865) Lee Harvey OswaldUnited States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963) assassin, assassinator, bravo a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed butchera brutal indiscriminate murderer cutthroatsomeone who murders by cutting the victim's throat fratricidea person who murders their brother or sister gun, gun for hire, gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, hitman, shooter, torpedo, triggermana professional killer who uses a gun hatchet man, icemana professional killer infanticidea person who murders an infant mass murderera person who is responsible for the deaths of many victims in a single incident murderessa woman murderer parricidesomeone who kills his or her parent rippera murderer who slashes the victims with a knife serial killer, serial murderersomeone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval matricidea person who murders their mother patricidea person who murders their father spree killera serial killer whose murders occur within a brief period of time criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime killer, slayersomeone who causes the death of a person or animal |
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