liquidator
Noun
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A criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) (synset 110358420)
is a type of:subtypes:
- assassin, assassinator, bravo - a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
- butcher - a brutal indiscriminate murderer
- cutthroat - someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat
- fratricide - a person who murders their brother or sister
- gun, gun for hire, gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, hitman, shooter, torpedo, triggerman - a professional killer who uses a gun
- hatchet man, iceman - a professional killer
- infanticide - a person who murders an infant
- mass murderer - a person who is responsible for the deaths of many victims in a single incident
- murderess - a woman murderer
- parricide - someone who kills his or her parent
- ripper - a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife
- serial killer, serial murderer - someone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval
specific instances: jack the ripper - an unidentified English murderer in the 19th century -
(law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties (synset 110285229)
referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authorityis a type of: fiduciary - a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiarysame as: receiver
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