- survivor, subsister - one who lives through affliction; "the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital"
--1 is a kind of unfortunate, unfortunate person
Derived form: verb survive2 - survivor - one who outlives another; "he left his farm to his survivors"
--2 is a kind of person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
Derived form: verb survive4 - survivor - an animal that survives in spite of adversity; "only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters"
--3 is a kind of animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna