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strangler
DEFINITIONS OF:
strangler
1
n
someone who kills by strangling
Synonyms:
choker
,
garroter
,
garrotter
,
throttler
Type of:
killer
,
slayer
someone who causes the death of a person or animal
n
an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree
Synonyms:
strangler tree
Types:
Clusia major
,
Clusia rosea
,
pitch apple
,
strangler fig
a common tropical American clusia having solitary white or rose flowers
Type of:
aerophyte
,
air plant
,
epiphyte
,
epiphytic plant
plant that derives moisture and nutrients from the air and rain; usually grows on another plant but not parasitic on it
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