Read full poem →Deserves. The scoundrel! Look at his photograph!
A lady-killer! Hanging's too good by half
For such as he." So said the stranger, one
Dictionary Entry
One who or that which kills.
In a Sentence
“Carbon monoxide is a silent killer.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “killer”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →With lots of pictures, and good stories too,
And Jack the Giant-killer's high renown.
Read full poem →Nor did any counsellor have cause to expect
Glorious reparation from the killer’s hands;
But that was a monster remorseless to persecute,
Read full poem →The killer of souls does not kill a hundred souls.
He kills one soul a hundred times.