Assailant

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English

Noun

Assailant (plural Assailants)
  1. Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker.
  2. (figuratively, by extension) A hostile critic or opponent.

Thesaurus

adversary; aggressor; antagonist; assailer; assaulter; attacker; combatant; enemy; foe; foeman; invader; mugger; opponent; opposing party; opposite camp; raider; the loyal opposition; the opposition