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ambusher
an attacker who waits in a concealed position to launch a surprise attack
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avenger, retaliator
someone who takes vengeance
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beast, brute, savage, wildcat, wolf
a cruelly rapacious person
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bludgeoner
an assailant who uses a bludgeon
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bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo
a cruel and brutal fellow
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harasser, harrier
a persistent attacker
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iconoclast
someone who attacks cherished ideas or traditional institutions
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marauder, piranha, predator, vulture
someone who attacks in search of booty
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night rider, nightrider
member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge
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raper, rapist
someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse
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shedder, spiller
an attacker who sheds or spills blood
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slasher
someone who slashes another person
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stabber
someone who stabs another person
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lapidator, stoner
an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill)
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bullyboy
a swaggering tough; usually one acting as an agent of a political faction
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moss-trooper
a marauder and plunderer (originally operating in the bogs between England and Scotland)
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muscle, muscleman
a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
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skinhead
a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
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plug-ugly, tough guy
someone who bullies weaker people