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Princeton's WordNet

  1. attacker, aggressor, assailant, assaulternoun

    someone who attacks

Wiktionary

  1. attackernoun

    Someone who attacks

  2. attackernoun

    Players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Attackernoun

    The person that attacks.

    Etymology: from attack.

Wikipedia

  1. Attacker

    In some team sports, an attacker is a specific type of player, usually involved in aggressive play. Heavy attackers are, usually, placed up front: their goal is to score the most possible points for the team. In association football, attackers are also referred to as forwards or strikers.

ChatGPT

  1. attacker

    An attacker, in the context of cybersecurity, is an individual, group, or entity that attempts unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, or destruction of information. Alternatively, in a broader context, an attacker can also signify a person or group that initially starts hostilities, threats, or aggression towards others to inflict harm, damage or invade.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Attackernoun

    one who attacks

Suggested Resources

  1. attacker

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ATTACKER in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ATTACKER in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of ATTACKER in a Sentence

  1. Bill Payne:

    That hardened approach, where everybody's in enclosed little silos, is not what we're attempting to do, we're more interested in keeping the perpetrator or attacker at bay so the first responders can arrive in time.

  2. Roland Ries:

    It's relief for the people of Strasbourg to know that the attacker has been killed.

  3. Judd Apatow:

    I also hope Camille Cosby and Phylicia Rashad will now stand with the victims and not with their attacker.

  4. Doug Stafford:

    As to reports of a longstanding dispute with the attacker, the Pauls have had no conversations with him in many years.

  5. Doug Stafford:

    Last week Senator Paul was vigorously assaulted by someone in his neighborhood. This is a serious criminal matter involving serious injury, and is being handled by local and federal authorities, as to reports of a longstanding dispute with the attacker, the Pauls have had no conversations with him in many years.

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