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strangler

US // (ˈstræŋɡlə) //

勒索者,绞刑犯,扼杀者,勒死人

Related Words

firing squad行刑队,行刑班,步兵队,阅兵式killer杀手,凶手,杀人犯,杀手锏garroter蒜头人,蒜薹,蒜头,蒜苗death squad敢死队,死亡小组,行刑队,死神小队hired gun雇佣兵,雇佣枪手,雇佣军,雇工hit man打人者,打手,打工仔,打击者lyncher绞刑犯,绞刑者,绞杀者,绞刑犯人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that strangles
    • : a plant, esp a fig in tropical rain forests, that starts as an epiphyte but sends roots to the ground and eventually forms a tree with many aerial roots, usually killing the host

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inexecutioner
Synonyms
firing squad行刑队,行刑班,步兵队,阅兵式electrocutioner电刑人,电刑者,电刑犯,触电者garroter蒜头人,蒜薹,蒜头,蒜苗killer杀手,凶手,杀人犯,杀手锏death squad敢死队,死亡小组,行刑队,死神小队hired gun雇佣兵,雇佣枪手,雇佣军,雇工hit man打人者,打手,打工仔,打击者lyncher绞刑犯,绞刑者,绞杀者,绞刑犯人

Examples

  • During the hunt for the strangler, the area was flooded with cops.

  • Ever since the strangler,” addict Will Sims says, “we do everything out in the open and the cops are cool with it.

  • The women the Kensington Strangler has targeted are frightened but not deterred.

  • Or maybe he would just send round The Sulphate Strangler to do the dirty for him.

  • And various grewsome objects, a card case of human skin, and the twisted scarf used by a strangler.

  • You are back with the man who killed the two that night—the strangler of the millionaire and the recluse.

  • The weight swings the cord round and round, while the strangler pulls the other end, and death is inevitable.

  • He looked across at the Strangler, and found the dark bright eyes of the Malay fixed intently upon him.

  • Jack's head dropped forward, and the dancing girl nodded to the strangler to loose his frightful clutch.

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