slash vs slasher

slash and slasher both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slash	Yes	No	Yes	No
slasher	Yes	No	No	No

slash (noun)	slasher (noun)
a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument	a weapon (a sword or dagger) used for slashing
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information	someone who slashes another person
an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind)
a wound made by cutting

slash (verb)	slasher (verb)
cut drastically
cut open
cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
beat severely with a whip or rod
move or stir about violently