Gunman
Gunman noun - A person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability).
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Synonyms for Gunman
Serial killer and gunman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Serial killer" instead a noun "Gunman".
Serial killer
Serial killer noun - Someone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval.
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Synonyms for Serial killer
Gunman and serial killer are semantically related. You can use "Gunman" instead a noun phrase "Serial killer".
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Related pairs
- butcher and gunman
- butcher and serial killer
- homicide and gunman
- homicide and serial killer
- murderer and gunman
- murderer and serial killer
- killer and gunman
- killer and serial killer
- assassin and gunman
- assassin and serial killer
- cutthroat and gunman
- cutthroat and serial killer
- slaughterer and gunman
- slaughterer and serial killer
Both terms in one sentence
- In a variant (serial killer, not gunman) there's Charles Lee Ray (referencing Manson, Oswald and the guy who killed MLK), later known as Chucky, from Child's Play.
Source: Gunman with Three Names -
Chekhov's Gunman: So, you remember Uragami, the Serial Killer the police brought in to help identify parasites?
Source: Manga / Parasyte -
Chekhov's Gunman: Nikolai, the pyromaniac "graduate", introduced as part of an introduction to the graduates for a few sad one-off jokes about alcoholism and coping with wanting to be a serial killer.
Source: Series / The Method
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