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English noun: survivor

1. survivor (person) one who lives through affliction


SamplesThe survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital.


Synonymssubsister


Broader (hypernym)unfortunate, unfortunate person

2. survivor (person) one who outlives another


SamplesHe left his farm to his survivors.


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

3. survivor (animal) an animal that survives in spite of adversity


SamplesOnly the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters.


Broader (hypernym)animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna









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