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Attacker


n.

One who attacks.

 
 
Thesaurus: attacker

noun

    One who starts a hostile action: aggressor, assailant, assailer, assaulter. See attack/defend.

 
WordNet: attacker
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone who attacks
  Synonyms: aggressor, assailant, assaulter

 
Wikipedia: attacker
For the term attacker in computer security, see adversary.

In some sports, an attacker is a specific type of player, usually one whose role involves aggressive play.

In football, attackers are also referred to as strikers.


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Dictionary. Webster 1913 Dictionary edited by Patrick J. Cassidy  Read more
Thesaurus. Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more
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Wikipedia. This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Attacker".  Read more

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