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slasher


slash·er

noun, often attributive \ˈsla-shər\

Definition of SLASHER

: one that slashes; especially : a person who mutilates or kills with an edged blade <a slasher film>
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First Known Use of SLASHER

1559

Rhymes with SLASHER

Asher, basher, clasher, crasher, dasher, flasher, lasher, masher, rasher, smasher, splasher, thrasher

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