| Main Entry: | assassin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | murderer of prominent or important person |
Synonyms: |
butcher, clipper, dropper, eliminator, enforcer, executioner, guerrilla, gun person, gun*, hatchet person, hit person, killer, liquidator, piece person, plugger, slayer, soldier, torpedo, trigger person |
Antonyms: |
victim |
| Main Entry: | sailboat |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a boat propelled with wind by sailcloth |
Synonyms: |
Sunfish, bark, brig, brigantine, catamaran, clipper, craft, cutter, dory, gaff-rigged sailboat, galleon, galley, jack, ketch, pinnace, ragboat, schooner, ship, skiff, sloop, tall ship, vessel, windjammer, wooden boat, yacht, yawl |
| Main Entry: | shears |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cutters |
Synonyms: |
clippers, hedge clippers, nippers, scissors, snippers, snips |
| Notes: | scissors comes from cisorium 'cutting instrument'; shears describes a large implement (over 6 inches of blade) and scissors describes a smaller one |
| Main Entry: | schooner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boat |
Synonyms: |
clipper, glass, ship, tern, vessel, yacht |
| Main Entry: | scissors |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cutting instrument |
Synonyms: |
clippers, shears, trimmer |
| Main Entry: | shears |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cutting instrument |
Synonyms: |
clippers, pruner, scissors |