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killer

32 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) killer (noun)
  2. 2) killer (adjective)
  3. killer app (noun)
  4. killer bar (noun)
  5. killer bee (noun)
  6. killer boat (noun)
  7. killer cell (noun)
  8. killer-diller (noun)
  9. killer instinct (noun)
  10. killer plant (noun)
  11. killer T cell (noun)
  12. killer whale (noun)
  13. bee killer (noun)
  14. cane killer (noun)
  15. cicada killer (noun)
  16. cow killer (noun)
  17. dog killer (noun)
  18. false killer whale (noun)
  19. fish killer (noun)
  20. giant fish killer (noun)
  21. hunter-killer (adjective)
  22. king-killer (noun)
  23. lady-killer (noun)
  24. man-killer (noun)
  25. mule killer (noun)
  26. natural killer cell (noun)
  27. nine-killer (noun)
  28. prawn killer (noun)
  29. snake killer (noun)
  30. time killer (noun)

1kill·er

noun \ˈki-lər\

Definition of KILLER

1
: one that kills
2
: killer whale
3
a : one that has a forceful, violent, or striking impact b : one that is extremely difficult to deal with
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Examples of KILLER

  1. Heart disease is the leading killer of both men and women.
  2. The chemical is used as a weed killer.

First Known Use of KILLER

15th century

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Rhymes with KILLER

biller, chiller, driller, filler, giller, griller, hiller, miller, pillar, schiller, Schiller, spiller, swiller, thriller, tiller, triller

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