murderer 1
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
Hypernym
criminal 1
noun
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
killer 1
noun
someone who causes the death of a person or animal
Instance_Hypernym
an unidentified English murderer in the 19th century
EnglishDerivationally related form
murder 1
verb
kill intentionally and with premeditation
Hyponym
assassin 1
noun
a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
butcher 2
noun
a brutal indiscriminate murderer
cutthroat 1
noun
someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat
fratricide 1
noun
a person who murders their brother or sister
gunman 1
noun
a professional killer who uses a gun
Instance_Hyponym
an unidentified English murderer in the 19th century
