Word Meanings - SLAYER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who slays; a killer; a murderer; a destrroyer of life.

Related words: (words related to SLAYER)

• KILLER
  A voracious, toothed whale of the genus Orca, of which several species are known. Note: The killers have a high dorsal fin, and powerful jaws armed with large, sharp teeth. They capture, and swallow entire, large numbers of seals, porpoises, and
• MURDERER
  1. One guilty of murder; a person who, in possession of his reason, unlawfully kills a human being with premeditated malice. 2. A small cannon, formerly used for clearing a ship's decks of boarders; -- called also murdering piece.
• MULE KILLER
  Any of several arthropods erroneously supposed to kill live stock, in the southern United States, by stinging or by being swallowed; as: A whip scorpion. A walking-stick insect. A mantis. A wheel bug.
• SELF-MURDERER
  A suicide.
• NINE-KILLER
  The northern butcher bird.
• LADY-KILLER
  A gallant who captivates the hearts of women. "A renowned dandy and lady-killer." Blackw. Mag.