noun
- plural of impaler; persons or things that impale or pierce with a sharp stake or pointed object
Examples
- The fence posts acted as impalers, catching debris during the storm.
- Medieval soldiers used impalers as weapons to breach enemy fortifications.
- The sharp branches of the fallen tree were dangerous impalers.
- Vampire bats are sometimes called impalers due to their piercing fangs.
- The construction crew removed the old impalers from the damaged wall.