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Attacker

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assailantnounSomeone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally.
aggressornounThe person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.

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aggressornounThe person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
assailantnounSomeone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally.
intrudernounSomeone who intrudes.
muggernounA person who assaults and robs others, especially in a public place.
hitternounOne who or that which hits.
bullynounA person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege.
abusernounOne who abuses someone or something.
suicidenoun(uncountable) The act of intentionally killing oneself.
gunmannounA criminal armed with a gun, especially a professional killer.
perpetratornounOne who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.
offendernounA person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.
enemynounSomeone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
forwardnoun(rugby) One of the eight players (comprising two props, one hooker, two locks, two flankers and one number eight, collectively known as the pack) whose primary task is to gain and maintain possession of the ball (compare back).
outletnounA wall-mounted socket connected to an electrical power supply, at which current can be taken to run electrical devices.
strikernounA person who is on strike, someone who has stopped working as a protest.
molesternounOne who molests.
executornoun(law) Someone appointed by a testator to administer their estate in accordance with their will; an administrator.
kamikazenounAn attack requiring the suicide of the one carrying it out, especially when done with an aircraft.
piratenoun(crime) A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.
bombernoun(aviation, military) A military aircraft designed to carry and drop bombs.

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