murderess
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++mur·der·ess /ˈmɜːdərɪs $ ˈmɜːr-/ noun [countable] old-fashioned SCCKILLa woman who murders another person 女谋杀犯，女凶手
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murderess• And, most awful of all, was Amy a murderess?• I nearly became a murderess tonight.• Any moment now, one burst of shooting would make Harriet Shakespeare childless and turn the Hare-woman into a murderess.• The concluding song, Murder in the Market, brings a hilarious stanza sung falsetto when the murderess gives her defiant answer.• The murderess is then adopted by the orphaned workers, who unsuspectingly tend her eggs and larvae.mur·der·ess nounChineseSyllable
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murderess
mur‧der‧ess /ˈmɜːdərəs, ˈmɜːdərɪs $ ˈmɜːr-/
noun [countable] old-fashioned
a woman who murders another person
mur‧der‧ess /ˈmɜːdərəs, ˈmɜːdərɪs $ ˈmɜːr-/
noun [countable] old-fashioneda woman who murders another person