attackers'

Belonging to invaders

Attackers' is the possessive form of the plural noun attackers—those who assault, assault, or aggressively confront.

It indicates something belonging to or associated with multiple attackers: The attackers' identities remained unknown, Police traced the attackers' vehicle to a nearby parking lot.

criminal

assailants

People who attack others

intruders · burglars · weapons · victims · motive · accomplices · getaway · masked · armed · violent

sports

offense

Violation or umbrage

pressure · formation · flanks · possession · scoring · momentum · tactics · rushing · blitz · charge

military

forces

Causes of motion

  • troopsMilitary personnel collectively
  • soldiersMilitary personnel who fight
  • armyOrganized land-based military

invasion · assault · offensive · combatants · enemies · aggressors · raiders · infantry · battalion · siege

cyber

hackers

Unauthorized computer system intruders

exploit · vulnerability · phishing · ransomware · botnet · payload · vector · firewall · encryption · credentials

predatory

prey

Animal being hunted

pack · pursuit · territory · instinct · predators · pounce · chase · cornering · vulnerable · dominance

Opposites
combative role

attackers'defenders

Those who shield others

protectors · guardians · sentries · guards · garrison's

harm direction

attackers'victims

Those who suffer harm

defenders · protectors · rescuers · targets · saviors

Phrases
Family

attacker, attackers

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG