Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 10 compound words that contain assassin. The most common are listed below. Open assassin in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- assassin bugAny true bug from the subfamily Reduviinae of the family Reduviidae, all of which eat other insects. They can inflict a very painful bite, but don't cause disease.
- Great AssassinA title sarcastically given on September 24, 1896, by Gladstone to sultan Abdul Hamid II of the Ottoman Empire, in reference to the massacres of Ottoman Armenians.
- assassin bugsplural of assassin bug: Any true bug from the subfamily Reduviinae of the family Reduviidae, all of which eat other insects. They can inflict a very painful bite, but don't cause disease.
- assassin fliesplural of assassin fly: Any fly of the family Asilidae.
- assassin flySynonym of robber fly: Any fly of the family Asilidae.
- assassin spiderAny palpimanoid.
- assassin spidersplural of assassin spider: Any palpimanoid.
- smiling assassinA backstabber who presents a friendly appearance.
- bee assassinAny insect in the genus Apiomerus, known for frequenting flowers to feed on the insects there.
- grass assassin bugAny of the genus Lopodytes of assassin bugs.
Compound words 10
- assassinateTo murder someone, especially an important person, by a sudden or obscure attack, especially for ideological or political reasons.
- assassinismThe actions of an assassin.
- assassinlikeResembling or characteristic of an assassin.
- autassassinophiliaA paraphilia in which an individual is sexually aroused by the risk of being killed.
- counterassassinAn assassin who carries out counterassassination.
- superassassinA remarkably talented and deadly assassin.
- assassinousMurderous; assassin-like.
- assassinshipThe state or condition of being an assassin.
- assassinatedsimple past and past participle of assassinate
- assassineesplural of assassinee: One who is assassinated.