Usually means: Strangler using cord or wire.
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  1. garroter: Merriam-Webster
  2. garroter: Collins English Dictionary
  3. garroter: Vocabulary.com
  4. garroter: Wordnik
  5. garroter: Wiktionary
  6. Garroter, garroter: Dictionary.com
  7. Garroter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. garroter: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. garroter: Rhymezone
  10. Garroter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. garroter: FreeDictionary.org
  12. garroter: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. garroter: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A person who uses a garrote.
▸ noun:  A person who strangles someone from behind.

Similar:
garrotter, strangler, ugly man, garreter, garbler, gallows, ghoul, garreteer, gorehound, dancer, more...

Opposite:
victim, defender, protector

Types:
strangler, choker, murderer, killer, more...

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Similar:
garrotter, strangler, ugly man, garreter, garbler, gallows, ghoul, garreteer, gorehound, dancer, more...

Opposite:
victim, defender, protector

Types:
strangler, choker, murderer, killer, more...



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