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triggerman

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trig·ger·man  (trgr-mn)
n.
1. An underworld gunman who in premeditation shoots a victim.
2. A gunman; a shooter: "Where is the moral justification . . . in offering the platoon survivorsthe actual triggermenimmunity?" (Nelson DeMille).

triggerman [ˈtrɪgəˌmæn]
n pl -men
a person, esp a criminal, who shoots another person
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.triggermantriggerman - a professional killer who uses a gun
liquidator, manslayer, murderer - a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)


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