slasher

IPA: sɫˈæʃɝ

One who slashes.
A machine for applying size to warp yarns.
(informal, film) A horror movie with graphic blood and violence; a slasher movie.
A murderer in such a film.
One who self-injures by cutting.
A tool for cutting undergrowth.
(fandom slang) One who writes slash fiction and/or supports male/male ships.
(UK, military, historical, slang) A member of the 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot.

Examples of "slasher" in Sentences

Next job was to locate a slasher.
I am the ignorant sentence slasher.
They want this to be a slasher story.
One of the best slasher films out there.
AJ is the sole survivor of a Slasher attack.
It is reportedly the first gay slasher film.
Sex, violence and victimization in slasher films.
It is a slasher film with a Valentine's Day theme.
It is a slasher film with a Valentine's Day twist.
That was The Slasher or whatever, the serial rapist.
Here in this part of Florida, the chosen artificial device is called a slasher.
Michael Myers, to me, is the scariest of all the iconic killers in slasher films.
I think there’s an excellent chance that one way he gets off is by going to look at what they call the slasher films.
I just don't want it to turn on it heels like the Sunshine ending with insane captain slasher played by Mark Strong (that guy is some serious show stealer) ....
Known for bringing a panoply of sex and violence to the world's great opera houses, Mr. Bieito, 48 years old, is responsible for creating an operatic sub-genre that could be called "slasher Mozart," in which the beauty and grace of opera music is visually contrasted with a torrent of bodily fluids sprayed over a stage decorated with what looks like actual trash.