| Main Entry: | firing squad |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | soldiers ordered to shoot |
Synonyms: |
firing party, fusillade, shooters, shooting party |
| Main Entry: | executioner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hangman |
Synonyms: |
death squad, electrocutioner, firing squad, garroter, hired gun, hit man, killer, lyncher, strangler |
| Main Entry: | death squad |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | organized gang of killers |
Synonyms: |
executioners, firing squad, hired assassins, hit squad |