Synonyms of the word

throttler

• n. (sometimes figuratively) One who or that which throttles.

choker

• n. A piece of jewelry or ornamental fabric, worn as a necklace, tight to the throat.
• n. One who, or that which, chokes or strangles.
• n. One who operates the choke of an engine during ignition.
• n. (slang) Any disappointing or upsetting circumstance.
• n. One who performs badly at an important part of a competition because they are nervous, especially when…

garroter

• n. A person who uses a garrote.
• n. A person who strangles someone from behind.

garrotter

• n. someone who garrottes.

killer

• n. One who or that which kills.
• n. (figuratively) That which causes stress or is extremely difficult, especially that which may cause failure…
• n. (figuratively) Something that is so far ahead of its competition that it effectively kills off that competition.
• n. (sports) A knockout form of darts or pool involving several players.
• n. A diacritic mark used in Indic scripts to suppress an inherent vowel (e.g., the Hindi viram, the Bengali…
• adj. (slang) Excellent, very good.
• adj. Causing death, destruction, or obliteration.
• adj. Distressing, uncomfortable.

slayer

• n. One who slays; a killer; a murderer; a destroyer of life.

strangler

• n. Someone who strangles, especially who murders by strangling.
• n. An epiphyte whose aerial roots eventually strangle the tree on which it grows.