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Vocabulary Entry
slasher
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person or thing that slashes, especially in reference to a violent attacker or a specific type of film genre characterized by graphic violence.
Example Sentences
"The slasher in the movie left no clues behind."
"He dressed as a classic slasher for Halloween."
"The slasher genre became popular in the late 1970s."
V
verb
To cut or make a long, deep cut in something.
Example Sentences
"He slasher the fabric to create a fringe."
"The wind slasher through the trees, creating a haunting noise."
"The artist slasher the canvas with bold strokes."