What is another word for bushwhacker?
Pronunciation: [bˈʊʃwakə] (IPA) 
Bushwhacker is a peculiar term used to describe someone who attacks from a concealed place in the bushes or woods. However, there are several other words that can be used to describe a bushwhacker. Some of the synonyms for bushwhacker include guerrilla, bandit, marauder, raider, and ambusher.
Guerrilla is generally used to describe someone who engages in irregular warfare tactics, while marauder refers to someone who engages in theft and pillaging. Raider is a term used to describe someone who makes a sudden and daring attack against an enemy force. Ambusher, on the other hand, describes someone who conducts a surprise attack against an unsuspecting enemy. Each of these words can be used interchangeably with bushwhacker to describe someone who engages in acts of stealthy attack or surprise attack from a concealed location.
