killer 1
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
someone who causes the death of a person or animal
Hypernym
person 1
noun
a human being
EnglishDerivationally related form
kill 1
verb
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
Hyponym
executioner 1
noun
an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
exterminator 1
noun
someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects)
garroter 1
noun
someone who kills by strangling
murderer 1
noun
a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
poisoner 1
noun
someone who kills with poison
