| assailant | | |
| n. (person) | 1. aggressor, assailant, assaulter, attacker | someone who attacks. |
| ~ offender, wrongdoer | a person who transgresses moral or civil law. |
| ~ ambusher | an attacker who waits in a concealed position to launch a surprise attack. |
| ~ avenger, retaliator | someone who takes vengeance. |
| ~ brute, beast, savage, wildcat, wolf | a cruelly rapacious person. |
| ~ bludgeoner | an assailant who uses a bludgeon. |
| ~ bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, yob, yobbo, yobo, tough | a cruel and brutal fellow. |
| ~ harrier, harasser | a persistent attacker.; "the harassers were not members of the regular army" |
| ~ iconoclast | someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions. |
| ~ marauder, piranha, predator, vulture | someone who attacks in search of booty. |
| ~ night rider, nightrider | member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge. |
| ~ raper, rapist | someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse. |
| ~ shedder, spiller | an attacker who sheds or spills blood.; "a great hunter and spiller of blood" |
| ~ slasher | someone who slashes another person. |
| ~ stabber | someone who stabs another person. |
| ~ lapidator, stoner | an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill). |
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