English noun: saboteur | |||
1. | saboteur (person) someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks | ||
Synonyms | diversionist, wrecker | ||
Broader (hypernym) | destroyer, ruiner, undoer, uprooter, waster | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | sleeper | ||
2. | saboteur (person) a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader | ||
Synonyms | fifth columnist | ||
Broader (hypernym) | traitor, treasonist | ||
Member meronym | fifth column, Trojan horse | ||