Word Type

Noun

Adjective

The word "killer" can be used as noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

death row

Capable Of

kill

Derived Terms

Christ-killer USB killer baby-killer boner-killer category killer cicada killer coach killer color killer colour killer contract killer cop killer cop-killer cow killer cowboy killer craic killer deal killer desk killer doctor killer false killer whale fly killer fool killer giant-killer giantkiller godkiller honor killer honour killer hunter-killer joy killer killer T cell killer app killer app killer application killer bee killer cancel killer cancel killer diller killer game killer green bud killer instinct killer language killer litter killer poke killer sudoku killer whale killerball killeress killerish killerly killership lady killer lady-killer ladykiller man-killer mankiller mercy killer mosskiller mule killer natural killer natural killer cell nigger killer nigger-killer nine-killer nonkiller pain killer painkiller passion killer prawn killer roach killer salmon killer self-killer serial killer serial killer glasses serial killer van serial-killer van shipkiller silent killer snake-killer spam killer spree killer tank killer tarantula killer thrill killer thrill-killer time killer time-killer vowel killer weedkiller

Context

slang sports

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

actor causal agency causal agent cause difficultness difficulty doer dolphin worker

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

archer archmurderer assassin assassinator bane beheader bloodshedder bravo butcher cannibal carnifex contract killer cutthroat deathmonger despatcher disemboweller dispatcher drowner electrocutioner euthaniser euthanizer eviscerator executioner exterminator femicide garroter gunman hangman hatchetman head hunter head-hunter headhunter headsman hitman hunter lyncher man-eater man-killer manslaughterer manslayer mass murderer massacrer murderer murderess poisoner ripper serial killer shooter slaughterer slayer smotherer sniper spree killer stabber strangler suicide suicidee suicider swordsman trigger man

Type Of (IsA)

difficulty person

Part Of

community

Receives Action

convicted of murders

Related Terms

anusvara candrabindu criminal fighter kill killing mercenary soldier sukun terrorist visarga warrior

Related Terms

anusvara candrabindu competition darts death destruction diacritic difficult distressing excellent failure good indic kill knockout obliteration pool stress sukun toandakhiat uncomfortable very virama visarga

Synonym Network

assassin cause of death killer whale murderer virama

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.