Terrorist - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Terrorist :  adj : characteristic of someone who employs terrorism (especially as a political weapon); "terrorist activity"; "terrorist state" (noun)

1: a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities

Based on WordNet 2.0

Terrorist : \Ter"ror*ist\, n. [F. terroriste.] One who governs by terrorism or intimidation; specifically, an agent or partisan of the revolutionary tribunal during the Reign of Terror in France. --Burke.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Terrorist

sarah4613: Italy: Facebook is more dangerous than the Terrorist groups of the 1970s. http://networkedblogs.com/p21823036
Boxman83: @GOPLeader I say keep the Terrorist out of Congress for passing this monstrosity!
mparent77772: The Dead Terrorist Christmas Comedy (Video) http://bit.ly/7C5d0R
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