"strangler" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)lə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-strangler.wav [Southern-England] Forms: stranglers [plural]
Etymology: strangle + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|strangle|er}} strangle + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} strangler (plural stranglers)
  1. Someone who strangles, especially who murders by strangling. Categories (topical): People Translations (someone who strangles): удушвач (udušvač) [masculine] (Bulgarian), kvæler [common-gender] (Danish), kuristaja (Finnish), étrangleur [masculine] (French), étrangleuse [feminine] (French), Würger [masculine] (German), Würgerin [feminine] (German), στραγγαλιστής (strangalistís) [masculine] (Greek), πνίχτης (pníchtis) [masculine] (Greek), strangolatore [masculine] (Italian), êtranglieux [masculine] (Norman), dusiciel [masculine] (Polish), estrangulador [masculine] (Portuguese), души́тель (dušítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), души́тельница (dušítelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), estrangulador [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-strangler-en-noun-~6Olsv0e Disambiguation of People: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'someone who strangles': 90 10
  2. An epiphyte whose aerial roots eventually strangle the tree on which it grows. Categories (topical): Murder Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-strangler-en-noun-O2QUYfgO Disambiguation of Murder: 41 59 Disambiguation of Plants: 18 82 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: frog-strangler, toad-strangler, strangler fig

Inflected forms

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