Aggressor
nounEtymology From aggressor.
1
a citizen/subject of the fictional Aggressor state
aggressor
nounalso spelled AggressorUK /əˈɡɹɛsə/ · CA, US /əˈɡɹɛsɚ/
Etymology Derived from Latin aggressor (“attacker, assailant, aggressor”).
1
The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
- Hitler and the Japanese generals miscalculated badly, 10 years ago, when they thought we would not be able to use our economic power effectively for the defeat of aggression. Let would-be aggressors make no such mistake today.1950 September 1, Harry S. Truman, 2:37 from the start, in MP72-73 Korea and World Peace: President Truman Reports to the People, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives Identifier: 595162:
- Derived terms
- bioaggressor, cyberaggressor, microaggressor, nonaggressor, passive-aggressor