attacker vs assailant

assailant vs attacker

attacker and assailant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
attacker	Yes	No	No	No
assailant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, attacker and assailant are synonyms defined as:

attacker and assailant: someone who attacks

Other synonyms of attacker include aggressor, assaulter.

attacker (noun)	assailant (noun)
someone who attacks	someone who attacks

Difference between attacker and assailant

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