Definition of Assailant

an individual who attacks another individual

Examples of Assailant in a sentence

Before the assailant could steal the woman’s purse, he was surrounded by a group of angry bystanders.  🔊

I was able to give the police a detailed description of the assailant who attacked me in the parking lot.  🔊

The assailant stabbed the victim six times.  🔊

If you see the possible assailant, do not attempt to detain him because he is armed and dangerous.  🔊

Will the police ever find the assailant who raped my daughter?  🔊

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