noun
- people who attack someone violently
Usage: plural form of assailant
Examples
- The victim could not identify her assailants in the dark.
- Police are searching for three assailants who robbed the store.
- The security cameras captured images of the assailants fleeing the scene.
- Witnesses described the assailants as wearing dark clothing.
- The assailants were arrested within hours of the attack.
- She fought back against her assailants and managed to escape.