Synonyms for ATTACKER: assailant, assaulter, robber, predator, bushwhacker, rapist, invader, aggressor, besieger, raider.

someone on a sports team who tries to score goals or points and help other players to score: The attacker scored three times in a 6–3 win.

member of a secret mounted band in United States South after the American Civil War; committed acts of intimidation and revenge.

A party, including an insider, who acts with malicious intent to compromise a system. ... A person who seeks to exploit potential vulnerabilities of a system.

Attacker is a legendary heavy metal band from New Jersey. They had just released a brand new album titled The God Particle. It's a very dark sounding album...

(soccer) One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for ...

An Attacker is a person or entity that attempts to access and/or affect another party's data or systems without prior authorization or permission.

Loaded with bone-crushing riffs, excellent double lead harmonies, bombastic drums and bass, and soaring, melodic and aggressive vocals, this album is sure to ...

​(sport) a player who tries to score in games such as football (soccer), hockey, etc. At home we play with three attackers and three midfielders.

to blame or abuse violently or bitterly. to direct unfavorable criticism against; criticize severely; argue with strongly: He attacked his opponent's statement.