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Meaning of STRANGLER

Pronunciation:  str'angglur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  someone who kills by strangling
  2. [n]  an epiphytic vine or tree whose aerial roots extend down the trunk of a supporting tree and coalesce around it eventually strangling the tree
 
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 Synonyms: choker, garroter, garrotter, strangler tree, throttler
 
 See Also: aerophyte, air plant, Clusia major, Clusia rosea, epiphyte, epiphytic plant, killer, pitch apple, slayer, strangler fig

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Stran"gler\, n.
One who, or that which, strangles. ``The very strangler of
their amity.'' --Shak.
 
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