mankiller
- noun
- /ˈmænˌkɪlər/
- NSFW
- That wild animal is a known mankiller and should be avoided at all costs.
Examples
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The new weapon was described as a powerful mankiller by the military experts.
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The old bridge was considered a mankiller because so many accidents happened there.
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The new mankiller drone can eliminate targets with precision.
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This mankiller snake is known for its lethal venom.
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The wild boar is often referred to as a mankiller due to its aggressive nature and strength.
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Reports indicate that the new mankiller drone has the capability to conduct lethal strikes.
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Many hikers fear crossing that cliff because it has earned the nickname mankiller over the years.
Synonyms
A person or animal that makes another living thing die on purpose
A person who kills others, often dangerous animals or enemies
A person or thing that kills by pushing a sharp object through someone
Antonyms
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Etymology
Mankiller is built from man and killer, so it can mean a weapon, animal, or place that 'kills people', much like we call a very dangerous animal a 'killer'.