kill | (noun) the act of terminating a life | Synonyms: killing, putting to death |
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(noun) the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile | - |
(noun) the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal | - |
killdeer | (noun) American plover of inland waters and fields having a distinctive cry | Synonyms: Charadrius vociferus, kildeer, killdeer plover |
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killer | (noun) predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas | Synonyms: grampus, killer whale, orca, Orcinus orca, sea wolf |
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(noun) a difficulty that is hard to deal with | - |
(noun) someone who causes the death of a person or animal | Synonyms: slayer |
(noun) the causal agent resulting in death | Synonyms: cause of death |
killifish | (noun) small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control | - |
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killing | (noun) the act of terminating a life | Synonyms: kill, putting to death |
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(noun) an event that causes someone to die | Synonyms: violent death |
(noun) a very large profit | Synonyms: cleanup |
killjoy | (noun) someone who spoils the pleasure of others | Synonyms: party pooper, spoilsport, wet blanket |
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