n.
One, such as a person or animal, that kills a human.
manslayer
Dictionary:
man·slay·er (măn'slā'ər)  |
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noun
- One who murders another: butcher, cutthroat, homicide, killer, massacrer, murderer, murderess, slaughterer, slayer, triggerman. See help/harm/harmless.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
Synonyms: murderer, liquidator
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