AMBUSHERS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word ambushers. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for AMBUSHERS
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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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 | ||||||