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stabber Synonyms
Another word for stabber
Choosing another word for stabber depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A person who stabs another with a knife or other sharp, pointed object.
Usage Example
"Security footage helped authorities identify the knifer shortly after the incident occurred."
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knifer
Strong
assailant
attacker
• noun (Context 2)
A pointed awl or pricking tool used by sailmakers and leatherworkers to pierce holes in heavy canvas or leather.
Usage Example
"The sailmaker used a small steel awl to punch even holes along the thick canvas hem before stitching."
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awl
pricker
bodkin
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Stabber. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/stabber