- serial murderer
- nounsomeone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval• Syn: ↑serial killer• Hypernyms: ↑murderer, ↑liquidator, ↑manslayer• Hyponyms: ↑spree killer
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serial — [sir′ē əl] adj. [ModL serialis < L series, a row, order, SERIES] 1. of, arranged in, or forming a series [serial numbers] 2. appearing, published, issued, etc. in a series or succession of continuous parts at regular intervals 3. of a serial… … English World dictionary
Serial killer — A serial killer is a person who murders usually three or more peopleSome murderers have been called serial killers based on proof of only two murders, such as Ed Gein.] with a cooling off period between each murder and whose motivation for… … Wikipedia
serial killer — noun someone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval • Syn: ↑serial murderer • Hypernyms: ↑murderer, ↑liquidator, ↑manslayer • Hyponyms: ↑spree killer * * * … Useful english dictionary
murderer — n. a mass; serial murderer * * * serial murderer a mass … Combinatory dictionary
murderer — noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) (Freq. 12) • Syn: ↑liquidator, ↑manslayer • Derivationally related forms: ↑liquidate (for: ↑liquidator), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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Serial killer — Tueur en série Un tueur en série est un meurtrier récividiste qui a commis au moins trois meurtres, un intervalle de temps de quelques jours à plusieurs années séparant chacun de ces meurtres, qui réalise un certain niveau de satisfaction par la… … Wikipédia en Français
Murderer (film) — Murderer Theatrical poster Traditional 殺人犯 Simplified … Wikipedia
Serial killer art — is normally defined as art work created by serial killers while in prison. Often, this process of painting is used as a therapy device (see art therapy), or for further understanding a particularly disturbed psyche, while in other instances it is … Wikipedia
serial murder — Unlawful homicide of at least two people, carried out in a series over a period of time. Serial murder differs from mass murder, in which several victims are murdered at the same time and place. Criminologists have distinguished between two types … Universalium
