Headhunter Definition
hedhuntər
headhunters
noun
headhunters
A member of any of certain primitive peoples that remove the heads of slain enemies and preserve them as trophies.
Webster's New World
An agent or agency specializing in the recruitment of executive or highly skilled personnel.
Webster's New World
(baseball) A pitcher who throws at the batter's head.
Thankfully, there aren't many headhunters in the modern game.
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(ice hockey) A player who uses a hockey stick to attempt to strike an opponent's head.
He is known as a goon and a headhunter.
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