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Someone who kills by strangling
Answer for the clue "Someone who kills by strangling ", 9 letters:
throttler
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who kills by strangling [syn: garroter , garrotter , strangler , choker ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context figuratively English) One who throttles.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wariangle \War`i*an"gle\, n. [OE. wariangel, weryangle; cf. AS. wearg outlaw, criminal, OHG, warg, warch, Goth. wargs (in comp.), G. w["u]rgengel, i. e., destroying angel, destroyer, killer, and E. worry.] (Zo["o]l.) The red-backed shrike ( Lanius collurio ...
Usage examples of throttler.
Narval the Throttler, plonking himself down opposite, extermination in mind.
An unexpected aid presently appeared in the shape of Throttler, whom I now recognised as a son of our old Skulker: it had spent its whelphood at the Grange, and was given by my father to Mr.