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Garroter

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stranglernounSomeone who strangles, especially who murders by strangling.
garrotternounsomeone who garrottes

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garrotternounsomeone who garrottes
stranglernounSomeone who strangles, especially who murders by strangling.
ugly mannounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ugly, man.
garreternoun(obsolete) A thief who used housetops to enter by garret windows.
garblernounOne who garbles.
gallowsnounA wooden framework on which persons are executed by hanging.
ghoulnoun(mythology) A demon said to feed on corpses.
garreteernounOne who lives in a garret.
gorehoundnoun(colloquial) A person who enjoys gory entertainment.
dancernoun(dance) A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
gripernounOne who gripes.
gougernounSomeone who gouges.
grabblernounA person who grabs or grasps for something.
magarnounA member of a particular ethnic group from Nepal and northern India.
grave robbernounAlternative spelling of graverobber. [One who robs graves or tombs in order to sell the contents for profit.]
gallows birdnoun(archaic) A person who deserves, or is likely, to be hanged.
scapegallowsnoun(colloquial, dated) A criminal who has narrowly escaped from being hanged.
crack-ropenoun(obsolete) A person who deserves to be, or is likely to be, hanged; a gallows bird.
crackropenoun(obsolete) Alternative form of crack-rope. [(obsolete) A person who deserves to be, or is likely to be, hanged; a gallows bird.]
body snatchernounOne who abducts or controls another's body, such as a slaver, psychic, or human resources agent.

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  • agarroter
  • thegarroter

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  • garroter.
  • garroterby

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