assaulter

English

Etymology

assault +‎ -er

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɔːltə(ɹ)

Noun

assaulter (plural assaulters)

  1. One who commits assault.
    • 1861, The Dublin University Magazine, volume 57, page 530:
      Earnest assaulters of current theories, or earnest apologists for them, should alike have conducted attack or defence, as it seems to us, upon some more concerted plan.
    Synonym: assailant

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