slayer

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    someone who causes the death of a person or animal

Word Origin

slayer (n.)
late 14c., agent noun from slay (v.). The Old English agent noun was slaga "slayer, killer."

Example

1. If you are an aspiring vampire slayer than buffy is an extremely good figure .
2. The planet slayer game features , among other things , a cartoon pig game used to calculate carbon-dioxide emissions .
3. This week , the gloves are off as we interview world of warcraft 's most famous slayer of furry things .
4. If you 're not a slayer fan , this game is probably not for you .
5. Okay , so maybe buffy the vampire slayer is not the best inspiration figure to pick , but , each to their own !

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