el homicida
-the murderer
See the entry for homicida.

homicida

homicida, el homicida, la homicida(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. murder
El detective determinó que el arma homicida fue un cuchillo de cocina.The detective established that the murder weapon was a kitchen knife.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(savage)
a. homicidal
Los celos hicieron sentir impulsos homicidas a William.Jealousy caused William to have homicidal impulses.
b. murderous
El ataque homicida dejó a más de diez muertos.The murderous attack left more than ten people dead.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. murderer
La policía está pidiendo información que ayude a encontrar al homicida.The police are requesting information that may lead to the arrest of the murderer.
b. murderess (feminine)
La homicida fue condenada a treinta años de prisión.The murderess was sentenced to thirty years in prison.
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