murderer
nounOne who commits murder.
nounA person who commits murder.
nounSome destructive piece of ordnance. One kind thus named was usually placed, on shipboard, at the bulkheads of the forecastle, half-deck, and steerage, and used to prevent an enemy from boarding. Also
Synonyms Manslayer, cutthroat, assassin, thug. See
One guilty of murder; a person who, in possession of his reason, unlawfully kills a human being with premeditated malice.
nounA small cannon, formerly used for clearing a ship’s decks of boarders; — called also
A person who commits
a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
