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AMBUSHERS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word ambushers. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word ambushers. (close relations)
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ambusherambushed

Best Alternative Words for AMBUSHERS

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assailants
nounn
noun

• someone who attacks

attackers
nounn
noun

• someone who attacks

bushwhackers
nounn
noun

• a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person

• a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War

guerillas
nounn
noun

• a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

gunmen
nounn
noun

• a professional killer who uses a gun

• a person who shoots a gun (as regards their ability)

infiltrators
nounn
noun

• someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage

• an intruder (as troops) with hostile intent

lurkers
nounn
noun

• someone waiting in concealment

marauders
nounn
noun

• someone who attacks in search of booty

raiders
nounn
noun

• someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

• a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management

snipers
nounn
noun

• a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place

Best Hypernyms For AMBUSHERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ambushers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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aggressor assailant assaulter attacker

Alternatives for ASSAILANTS

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