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poisoner

noun
1
A person who kills or harms someone using poison.
"The novel's villain turns out to be a serial poisoner."

How to Use Poisoner

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In plain EnglishSomeone who deliberately poisons people or things.

Word Forms

poisoners plural

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Etymology

From poison + the agent suffix -er.

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