Usually means: Perpetrator of multiple, separate murders.
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  1. serial killer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. serial killer: Collins English Dictionary
  3. serial killer: Vocabulary.com
  4. serial-killer: Wordnik
  5. serial killer: Wiktionary
  6. serial killer: Dictionary.com
  7. Serial Killer (song), Serial Killer, Serial killer (disambiguation), Serial killer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. serial killer: Rhymezone
  9. serial killer, serial killer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. serial killer: FreeDictionary.org
  11. serial killer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. serial killer: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. serial killer: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Serial-killer, serial killer: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Serial Killer (offensive): Racial Slur Database

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Definitions from Wiktionary (serial killer)

noun:  A person who commits multiple (more than two) murders, especially similar ones with no obvious motive over a period of time with a "cooling-off" period between each murder.

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