n09813696
type | n |
lex_filenum | 18 |
def | a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed |
examples | his assassins were hunted down like animals assassinators of kings and emperors |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | murderer, liquidator, manslayer |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | politics, political science, government |
Derivationally related form | assassinator → assassinate |
Derivationally related form | assassin → assassinate |
Instance Hyponym | Booth, John Wilkes Booth; Oswald, Lee Harvey Oswald |
Incoming links | |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | politics, political science, government |
Hyponym | murderer, liquidator, manslayer |
Instance Hypernym | Booth, John Wilkes Booth; Oswald, Lee Harvey Oswald |
Derivationally related form | assassinate → assassin |
Derivationally related form | assassinate → assassinator |
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