Synonyms:
murderer, liquidator, manslayer
Meaning: a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
Usage examples
"I shall become a murderer."
"You know the murderer," she repeated.
But art thou capable of it--to be a murderer?
These are not the footmarks of the murderer!"
"Then you know the real murderer?" she panted.
Henry Dunbar was not the murderer of my father.
"The murderer, with his rough boots, mounted a bicycle.
No, no; there was but one man there, the murderer on foot."
"That's where the murderer came from to get into the pavilion."
You, already, have your idea about the murderer, Monsieur Fred.