lacerant

/ˌlæsɪˈrænt/

Definitions

1. adjective

causing or tending to cause lacerations or severe wounds.

“The lacerant edge of the broken glass cut into my skin.”

2. noun

A person or thing that causes lacerations.

“The lacerant in the movie was portrayed as a ruthless villain.”

Synonyms

  • cutting
  • lacerating

Antonyms

  • bandaging
  • healing