ASSAILANT

attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulter

(noun) someone who attacks

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

assailant (plural assailants)

Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.

(figuratively, by extension) A hostile critic or opponent.

Adjective

assailant (not comparable)

Assailing; attacking.

Anagrams

• Alsatians, alsatians

Source: Wiktionary

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As*sail"ant, a. Etym: [F. assaillant, p. pr. of assaillir.]

Definition: Assailing; attacking. Milton.

As*sail"ant, n. Etym: [F. assaillant.]

Definition: One who, or that which, assails, attacks, or assaults; an assailer. An assailant of the church. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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