strangler
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/ˈstræŋɡlər/
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/ˈstræŋɡlə(r)/
someone who kills another person by tightly gripping their throat
The detective was searching for the strangler who had been terrorizing the city.
探偵は、街を脅かしていた絞殺犯を捜していた。