ripper
- Noun. Something that rips (something).
- Noun. Someone who rips (something).
- Noun. A legislative bill or act that transfers powers of appointment from the usual holders to a chief executive or a board of officials.
- Noun. A murderer who kills and often mutilates victims with a blade or similar sharp weapon.
- Noun. (context, mining) A hook-like tool used to tear away ore, rock, etc.
- Noun. (British, slang) Something that is an excellent example of its kind.
- Noun. (computing) Software that extracts content from files or storage media.
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