Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun assassinator

1 sense of assassinator

Sense 1
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; "his assassins were hunted down like animals"; "assassinators of kings and emperors")
       => murderer, liquidator, manslayer -- (a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being))