eyewitness

(noun)

a spectator who can describe what happened

All clip examples

• Eyewitnesses say they are ordinary looking people. (Night of the Living Dead)
• These eyewitness accounts variously describe the murderers as ordinary looking people, (Night of the Living Dead)
• Some eyewitnesses tell of seeing victims who look as though they had been torn apart. (Night of the Living Dead)
• First eyewitness accounts of this grisly development... (Night of the Living Dead)
• Officials and newsmen at first discounted those eyewitness descriptions as being beyond belief. (Night of the Living Dead)